2 Roubles L.D. Landau

2008 year


Silver (.925)	17 g	33 mm

Description

Issuer	Russia
Period	Russian Federation (1991-date)
Type	Non-circulating coin
Year	2008
Value	2 Roubles 2 RUB = USD 0.021
Currency	Rouble (1998-date)
Composition	Silver (.925)
Weight	17 g
Diameter	33 mm
Thickness	2.40 mm
Shape	Round
Technique	Milled
Orientation	Medal alignment ↑↑
Updated	2024-10-07

References

Numista	N#68287
Rarity index	91%

Reverse

Above: to the left on the mirror area - a contour portrait of the scientist in profile, to the right on the matted surface - fragments of formulas and graphs, below: to the left, on the matted surface - the inscription in two lines "ЛАНДАУ Л.Д." (LANDAU L.D.), to the right, on the mirror area - dates in two lines "1908" and "1968".

Scripts: Cyrillic (cursive), Greek

Lettering:
Ландау 1908
Л.Д. 1968

Translation: LANDAU L.D.

Designer: Sergey Kozlov

Edge

195 corrugations

Comment

Date of issue: 09 JAN 2008

Landau Lev Davydovich (1908-1969) - physicist-theorist, founder of the scientific school. His creative heritage in different fields of physics is great and diverse: works on magnetism, superconductivity and superfluidity, physics of plasma, astrophysics etc. Hi was awarded with the Nobel price (1962), member of Academies of Sciences of many countries of the world.

Interesting fact

The 2 Roubles (L.D. Landau) 2008 coin from Russia features a unique design that honors the contributions of Lev Davidovich Landau, a renowned Soviet physicist who made significant contributions to the field of theoretical physics, including the development of the theory of superconductivity. The coin's design includes an image of Landau's profile, as well as various symbols and elements that represent his work in physics.

Price

Date	Mintage	VG	F	VF	XF	AU	UNC
2008 СПМД	7500	-	-	-	-	-	-

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