5 Roubles (Battle of Kursk) 2014 front 5 Roubles (Battle of Kursk) 2014 back
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5 Roubles Battle of Kursk

2014 year
Nickel plated steel 6 g 25 mm
Description
Issuer
Russia
Period
Russian Federation (1991-date)
Type
Circulating commemorative coin
Year
2014
Value
5 Roubles 5 RUB = USD 0.05
Currency
Rouble (1998-date)
Composition
Nickel plated steel
Weight
6 g
Diameter
25 mm
Thickness
1.8 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Updated
2024-10-07
References
Numista
N#65384
Rarity index
13%

Reverse

The relief image of the sculptural composition "The Tank Fight Near Prokhorovka Village. The Ram", along the rim – inscriptions, divided by two asterisks, above: "КУРСКАЯ БИТВА" (THE BATTLE OF KURSK), below: "ВЕЛИКАЯ ОТЕЧЕСТВЕННАЯ ВОЙНА 1941-1945 гг." "GREAT PATRIOTIC WAR 1941-1945"

Script: Cyrillic

Lettering:
КУРСКАЯ БИТВА
* ВЕЛИКАЯ ОТЕЧЕСТВЕННАЯ ВОЙНА 1941-1945 гг. *

Translation:
The Battle of Kursk
The Great Patriotic War of

Engraver: Vladimir Borisovich Ananyin

Designer: Lidiya Alexandrovna Evdokimova

Edge

12 sections by 5 corrugations

Comment

Date of issue: 29 SEP 2014

Interesting fact

The Battle of Kursk coin has a unique design feature - it has a convex shape, which is not commonly seen in coins. The convex shape is meant to resemble a tank, which is fitting given that the coin commemorates the Battle of Kursk, a major tank battle during World War II.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
2014 ММД 2000000 - - - - - -

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