


© Cyrillius
2 Roubles Novorossiysk
2000 yearNickel brass | 5.1 g | 23 mm |
Issuer | Russia |
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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 |
Numista | N#6066 |
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Rarity index | 11% |
Reverse
Two marines during an attack: one of them with a rifle in his hands and an other one holding a flag, to the left - the Gold Star Medal, in the background - a warship and outlines of a city, at the bottom - the inscription along the rim: "НОВОРОССИЙСК" (NOVOROSSIYSK).
Script: Cyrillic
Lettering: НОВОРОССИЙСК
Translation: Novorossiysk
Engraver: Andrey Sergevich Kunats
Designer: Alexander Vasilyevich Baklanov
Edge
Segmented reeding
Comment
Date of issue: 04 MAY 2000The 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 Novorossiysk in 1973 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 2 Roubles (Novorossiysk) 2000 coin from Russia features a unique design that commemorates the 200th anniversary of the founding of Novorossiysk, a city located on the Black Sea coast. The coin's design includes an image of the city's historic center, along with the date of its founding (1800) and the coin's denomination (2 Roubles). The coin's nickel brass composition and 5.1 gram weight also make it stand out from other coins in the series.
Price
Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
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2000 СПМД | 10000000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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