2 Roubles - 40th Anniversary of the space flight of Yuri Gagarin (2001)
Features
| Denomination | 2 Roubles |
| Catalog Number | Y# 675 |
| Weight (g) | 5.1 |
| Diameter (mm) | 23 |
| Thickness (mm) | 1.8 |
| Shape: | Round |
| Composition: | Copper-Nickel-Zinc |
| Currency Value (USD) | 0.03 |
| Orientation | Medal orientation ↑↑ |
| Commemorative |
Obverse
Engraved by Alexander Vasilyevich Baklanov and A.A. Dolgopolova
Lettering:
12 АПРЕЛЯ
1961 Г.
ГАГАРИН
Description:
Portrait of Yu.A. Gagarin, under it — the facsimile signature.
12 АПРЕЛЯ
1961 Г.
ГАГАРИН
Description:
Portrait of Yu.A. Gagarin, under it — the facsimile signature.
Reverse
Engraved by Alexander Vasilyevich Baklanov and A.A. Dolgopolova
Lettering:
2
РУБЛЯ
БАНК РОССИИ
2001
2
РУБЛЯ
БАНК РОССИИ
2001
Edge
Description:
Alternating reeded and smooth sections.
Alternating reeded and smooth sections.
| Year | Mintage | Comment | Rarity |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2001 | Rare | ||
| 2001 ММД | 10,000,000 | Very Common | |
| 2001 СПМД | 10,000,000 | Very Common |