5 Roubles (Vilnius) 2016 front 5 Roubles (Vilnius) 2016 back
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5 Roubles Vilnius

2016 year
Nickel plated steel 6 g 25 mm
Description
Issuer
Russia
Period
Russian Federation (1991-date)
Type
Circulating commemorative coin
Year
2016
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#90633
Rarity index
12%

Reverse

Relief image of the monument to Soldiers-liberators in Vilnius. There are inscriptions: “ВИЛЬНЮС” (VILNIUS) framed by two stars along the circumference on top, “13 ИЮЛЯ 1944 г.” (13TH OF JULY 1944) horizontally at the bottom.

Script: Cyrillic

Lettering:
* ВИЛЬНЮС *
13 ИЮЛЯ 1944 г.

Translation:
VILNIUS
JULY

Engraver: Alexander Nikolaevich Bessonov

Designer: Andrey Anatolyevich Brynza

Edge

12 sections by 5 corrugations each

Comment

Date of issue: 01 AUG 2016

Interesting fact

The 5 Roubles (Vilnius) 2016 coin from Russia features a unique design that commemorates the 750th anniversary of the city of Vilnius, which is the capital of Lithuania. The coin's design includes an image of the city's historic center, which is a UNESCO World Heritage Site, as well as the coat of arms of Vilnius and the year 2016. This coin is a great example of how numismatics can be used to celebrate important historical events and cultural heritage.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
2016 ММД 2000000 - - - - - -

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