50 Roubles (P. S. Nakhimov) 2002 front 50 Roubles (P. S. Nakhimov) 2002 back
50 Roubles (P. S. Nakhimov) 2002 photo
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50 Roubles P. S. Nakhimov

2002 year
Gold (.900) 8.75 g 22.60 mm
Description
Issuer
Russia
Period
Russian Federation (1991-date)
Type
Non-circulating coin
Year
2002
Value
50 Roubles 50 RUB = USD 0.52
Currency
Rouble (1998-date)
Composition
Gold (.900)
Weight
8.75 g
Diameter
22.60 mm
Thickness
1.50 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Updated
2024-10-07
References
Numista
N#73115
Rarity index
100%

Reverse

In an oval - a half-length portrait of P.S. Nakhimov dressed in ceremonial uniform, under him -banners, an anchor. The inscription at the top along the rim: "АДМИРАЛ П.С. НАХИМОВ" (ADMIRAL P.S. NAKHIMOV), at the bottom - the dates "1802" "1855".

Script: Cyrillic

Lettering:
АДМИРАЛ П.С. НАХИМОВ
1802 1855

Translation: Admiral Petr Nakhimov

Engraver: Alexandra Arsenyevna Dolgopolova

Designer: Viktor Mikhaylovich Erokhin

Edge

200 corrugations

Comment

Date of issue: 03 JUL 2002

Pavel Stepanovich Nakhimov (1802-1855) - Russian sea captain, Admiral who commanded the Russian squadron during the Crimea War and destroyed the Turkish fleet in the course of the Synop Sea Battle in 1853. In 1854 - 1855 he was one of the heads of heroic defence of Sevastopol. He was then mortally wounded on the Malakhov Burial-Mound.

Interesting fact

The 50 Roubles (P. S. Nakhimov) 2002 gold coin from Russia features an image of Admiral Pavel Nakhimov, a prominent Russian naval commander who played a key role in the Crimean War.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
2002 СПМД 1500 - - - - - -

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