2 Roubles (Red Kite) 2016 front 2 Roubles (Red Kite) 2016 back
2 Roubles (Red Kite) 2016 photo
© Bank of Russia

2 Roubles Red Kite

2016 year
Silver (.925) 17 g 33 mm
Description
Issuer
Russia
Period
Russian Federation (1991-date)
Type
Non-circulating coin
Year
2016
Value
2 Roubles 2 RUB = USD 0.021
Currency
Rouble (1998-date)
Composition
Silver (.925)
Weight
17 g
Diameter
33 mm
Thickness
2.4 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Updated
2024-10-07
References
Numista
N#88646
Rarity index
88%

Reverse

On the mirror field of the disc - the relief image of the red kite soaring in the air, to the right above – the inscription along the rim: "КРАСНЫЙ КОРШУН" (RED KITE).

Script: Cyrillic

Lettering: КРАСНЫЙ КОРШУН

Translation: Red Kite

Engraver: Ekaterina Alexeevna Yastrebova

Designer: Anton Dmitrievich Schablykin

Edge

195 corrugations.

Comment

Date of issue: 29 APR 2016

Interesting fact

The Red Kite coin's design features a stunning representation of a red kite in flight, set against a background of clouds and sky. The coin's obverse side bears the inscription "РОССИЙСКАЯ ФЕДЕРАЦИЯ" (Russian Federation) and the coin's denomination, "2 РУБЛЯ" (2 Roubles). The coin's reverse side features a detailed image of a red kite in flight, with its wings spread wide and its tail streaming behind it. The coin's silver composition and intricate design make it a valuable collector's item for numismatists and bird enthusiasts alike.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
2016 ММД 7000 - - - - - -

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