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50 Roubles The Victory in the Great Patriotic War
2005 year| Gold (.999) | 7.89 g | 22.60 mm |
| Issuer | Russia |
|---|---|
| Period | Russian Federation (1991-date) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Year | 2005 |
| Value | 50 Roubles 50 RUB = USD 0.52 |
| Currency | Rouble (1998-date) |
| Composition | Gold (.999) |
| Weight | 7.89 g |
| Diameter | 22.60 mm |
| Thickness | 1.30 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Updated | 2024-10-07 |
| Numista | N#76684 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 92% |
Reverse
Against the background of a banner’s width – the jubilee medal «The 60th Anniversary of the Victory in the Great Patriotic War of 1941 – 1945», to the left, on the matted field – the dates in two lines «1941»«1945», lower – a laurel twig.
Lettering:
1941
1945
Designer: Elena Viktorovna Kramskaya
Edge
134 Corrugations
Comment
Date of issue: 02 MAR 2005The jubilee medal was instituted to commemorate the 60th Anniversary of the Victory in the Great Patriotic War of 1941-1945 and to pay a deep tribute to the great feat of arms, heroism and dedication of war veterans.
Interesting fact
The Victory in the Great Patriotic War coin's obverse features an image of the St. George Ribbon, which is a symbol of the Soviet Union's victory in World War II. The ribbon is surrounded by a wreath of laurel leaves, and the coin's denomination, "50 Roubles," is inscribed at the bottom. The reverse of the coin features a depiction of the Order of Victory, which was a military decoration established by the Soviet Union in 1943 to honor soldiers who had shown exceptional bravery and heroism during the war. The Order of Victory is surrounded by the words "Great Patriotic War" in Russian, and the dates "1941-1945" are inscribed at the bottom of the coin. It's interesting to note that the Victory in the Great Patriotic War coin was minted in 2005, more than 60 years after the end of World War II, as a way to commemorate and honor the sacrifices made by the Soviet people during the war. The coin's gold content and limited mintage make it a valuable collector's item for numismatists and history enthusiasts.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 ММД | 7000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 50 Roubles (The Victory in the Great Patriotic War) 2005 coin.
