Russia 2 Roubles, 2005

2 Roubles from Russia. Issued in 2005. Struck in Silver (.925). Measures 33 mm and weighs 17 g.

Obverse

In the centre – the Emblem of the Bank of Russia [the two-headed eagle with wings down, lower – the semicircular inscription – «БАНК РОССИИ» (BANK OF RUSSIA)] framed by a circle of dots and inscriptions alongthe rim: at the top – «ДВА РУБЛЯ» (TWO ROUBLES), at the bottom – the year of issue «2005», the letters tothe left indicate the metal sign and the fineness, to the right – the fine metal content and the mint trade mark. (Two Roubles
Bank of Russia
SPMD)

Reverse

On the matted surface – brilliant images of a lion, stars, stylized twigs of plants and the sign of the Leo Zodiac constellation.

Edge

195 corrugations