2 Roubles (Taurus) 2005 front 2 Roubles (Taurus) 2005 back
2 Roubles (Taurus) 2005 photo
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2 Roubles Taurus

2005 year
Silver (.925) 17 g 33 mm
Description
Issuer
Russia
Period
Russian Federation (1991-date)
Type
Non-circulating coin
Year
2005
Value
2 Roubles 2 RUB = USD 0.021
Currency
Rouble (1998-date)
Composition
Silver (.925)
Weight
17 g
Diameter
33 mm
Thickness
2.40 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Updated
2024-10-07
References
Numista
N#76966
Rarity index
90%

Reverse

On the matted surface – brilliant images of a bull, stars, stylized twigs of plants and the sign of the Taurus Zodiac constellation.

Lettering: ♉︎

Engraver: Vitaliy Nikolaevich Pitev

Designer: Sergey Kozlov

Edge

195 corrugations

Comment

Date of issue: 04 FEB 2005

The Taurus constellation situated in the Northern hemisphere contains 216 stars visible with the naked eye.

Interesting fact

The 2 Roubles (Taurus) 2005 coin from Russia features a unique design that showcases the astrological sign of Taurus. The coin's obverse side features a bull's head, which is the symbol for Taurus, surrounded by a circle of stars. This design was created by Russian artist, A. V. Baklanov, and it's a distinctive feature of this coin that sets it apart from other coins in the series.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
2005 ММД 20000 - - - - - -

Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 2 Roubles (Taurus) 2005 coin.