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25 Roubles Weapons Designer Georgy Shpagin

2019 year
Copper-nickel 10 g 27 mm
Description
Issuer
Russia
Period
Russian Federation (1991-date)
Type
Circulating commemorative coin
Year
2019
Value
25 Roubles 25 RUB = USD 0.26
Currency
Rouble (1998-date)
Composition
Copper-nickel
Weight
10 g
Diameter
27 mm
Thickness
2.3 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Updated
2024-10-07
References
Numista
N#187955
Rarity index
17%

Reverse

A relief image of the Shpagin submachine gun and the inscription ‘ППШ-41’ (PPSh-41) on the left; along the circumference there are the inscriptions ‘ОРУЖИЕ ВЕЛИКОЙ ПОБЕДЫ’ (WEAPONS OF THE GREAT VICTORY) at the top and ‘Г.С. ШПАГИН’ (GEORGY SHPAGIN) at the bottom.

Script: Cyrillic

Lettering:
ОРУЖИЕ ВЕЛИКОЙ ПОБЕДЫ
ППШ-41

Translation:
Weapons of the Great Victory
PPSH

Designer: Olga Shepel

Edge

180 corrugations

Comment

Date of issue: 02 DEC 2019

Interesting fact

The coin features a design of a weapon on one side, which is a nod to Georgy Shpagin, the weapons designer who the coin is named after. Shpagin was a prominent Russian weapons designer who is best known for creating the Shpagin machine gun, which was used extensively during World War II. The coin's design is meant to honor Shpagin's contributions to Russian military history.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
2019 ММД 1000000 - - - - - -

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