2 Roubles (Murmansk) 2000 front 2 Roubles (Murmansk) 2000 back
2 Roubles (Murmansk) 2000 photo
© Cyrillius

2 Roubles Murmansk

2000 year
Nickel brass 5.1 g 23 mm
Description
Issuer
Russia
Period
Russian Federation (1991-date)
Type
Circulating commemorative coin
Year
2000
Value
2 Roubles 2 RUB = USD 0.021
Currency
Rouble (1998-date)
Composition
Nickel brass
Weight
5.1 g
Diameter
23 mm
Thickness
1.8 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Updated
2024-10-07
References
Numista
N#6065
Rarity index
11%

Reverse

Two transport vessels of the naval escort, close to them - a fountain of an explosion, above them - an aircraft, to the left - the Gold Star Medal, to the right - a warship, at the bottom - the inscription along the rim: "МУРМАНСК" (MURMANSK).

Script: Cyrillic

Lettering: МУРМАНСК

Translation: Murmansk

Engraver: Igor Sergeevich Komshilov

Designer: Alexander Vasilyevich Baklanov

Edge

Segmented reeding

Comment

Date of issue: 04 MAY 2000

The highest distinction class "Hero City" accompanied by the awarding with the Lenin Order and the Gold Star Medal has been conferred on the city of Murmansk in 1985 for the mass heroism and courage of its defenders displayed in the struggle for freedom and independence of the Motherland during the Great Patriotic War.

Interesting fact

The Murmansk 2 Roubles coin from Russia, issued in 2000, features a unique design that showcases the city's maritime history. The obverse side of the coin depicts a ship sailing through icy waters, while the reverse side features the city's coat of arms and the denomination. The coin's design was created by Russian artist, A. V. Belyaev.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
2000 ММД 10000000 - - - - - -

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