


© Bank of Russia
2 Roubles Sevastopol
2017 yearNickel plated steel | 5.0 g | 23 mm |
Issuer | Russia |
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Period | Russian Federation (1991-date) |
Type | Circulating commemorative coin |
Year | 2017 |
Value | 2 Roubles 2 RUB = USD 0.021 |
Currency | Rouble (1998-date) |
Composition | Nickel plated steel |
Weight | 5.0 g |
Diameter | 23 mm |
Thickness | 1.8 mm |
Shape | Round |
Technique | Milled |
Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
Updated | 2024-10-07 |
Numista | N#109413 |
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Rarity index | 11% |
Reverse
The reverse side of the coin “The Hero City of Sevastopol” has the images of soldiers and the Monument to the Scuttled Ships, the image of the medal “Gold Star” in the left part, and the inscription “СЕВАСТОПОЛЬ” (SEVASTOPOL) along the circumference at the bottom.
Script: Cyrillic
Lettering: СЕВАСТОПОЛЬ
Translation: Sevastopol
Engraver: Alexey Vladimirovich Gnidin
Designers: Alexander Vasilyevich Baklanov, Sergey Alexandrovich Kornilov
Edge
12 sections with 7 corrugations
Comment
Date of issue: 20 APR 2017Interesting fact
The 2 Roubles (Sevastopol) 2017 coin from Russia features a unique design that commemorates the 185th anniversary of the heroic defense of Sevastopol during the Crimean War. The coin's design includes an image of the Sevastopol Panorama Museum, which is dedicated to the history of the city and its role in the war. The coin's nickel plating gives it a distinctive silver-gray color, and its relatively low weight of 5.0 grams makes it easy to handle and transport. Overall, this coin is a fascinating piece of numismatic history that honors a significant event in Russian history.
Price
Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
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2017 ММД | 5000000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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