Russia 2 Roubles, 2001

Space Flight of Yuri Gagarin

Obverse Reverse

Information

Country Russia Russia
Currency Rouble (1998 – 9999)
Coin type Circulating commemorative coin
Denomination 2 Roubles
Year 2001
Ruler Russian Federation (1991–9999)
Composition Nickel brass
Shape Round
Alignment Medal alignment ↑↑
Technique Milled
Weight (g) 5.1
Diameter (mm) 23
Thickness (mm) 1.8

Description

2 Roubles from Russia. Issued in 2001. Struck in Nickel brass. Measures 23 mm and weighs 5.1 g.

Obverse
In the centre — the indication of the face value of the coin in two lines: «2 РУБЛЯ» (2 ROUBLES), lower — the inscription «БАНК РОССИИ» (BANK OF RUSSIA), under it — the year of issue «2001», to the left and to the right — a stylized twig of a plant. (SPMD
Roubles
Bank of Russia)
Reverse
Portrait of Yuri A. Gagarin, facsimile signature «ГАГАРИН» (GAGARIN) below, inscription in two lines «12 АПРЕЛЯ 1961 ГОДА» (APRIL 12, 1961) to the right. (APRIL
Gagarin)
Edge
Interrupted corrugations

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage vf xf au unc Comment Frequency
2001  Without mintmark; rare, mintage included in Moscow Mint 11%
2001 ММД 10M € 0,88 € 1,10 € 1,70 € 1,70 Moscow Mint 64%
2001 СПМД 10M € 0,66 € 1,30 € 1,30 € 1,30 St. Petersburg Mint 43%

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