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2 Roubles Stalingrad
2000 year| Nickel brass | 5.1 g | 23 mm |
| 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 |
| Numista | N#6064 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 11% |
Reverse
Soldiers during an attack, to the right - the Gold Star Medal, a destroyed house, in the background - outlines of a flaming city on the shore of a river and a tank, at the bottom - the inscription along the rim: "СТАЛИНГРАД" (STALINGRAD).
Lettering: СТАЛИНГРАД
Translation: Stalingrad
Engraver: Alexandra Arsenyevna Dolgopolova
Designer: Alexander Vasilyevich Baklanov
Edge
Segmented reeding
Comment
Date of issue: 04 MAY 2000The city of Stalingrad was called in the Order of the Supreme Commander-in-Chief on May 1, 1945 as one of the first hero cities. According to the Regulations of the title of hero cities, adopted on May 8, 1965, 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 Stalingrad 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 (Stalingrad) 2000 coin from Russia features an image of the Stalingrad Battle Monument on its reverse side, which commemorates the Battle of Stalingrad, a major turning point in World War II. The monument itself is an impressive 85-meter-tall structure that was erected in 1967 and features a large statue of a woman representing the Soviet Union. The coin's design serves as a reminder of the sacrifices made by the Soviet people during the war and the importance of the Battle of Stalingrad in the country's history.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 СПМД | 10000000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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