Russia 2 Roubles, 2007

2 Roubles from Russia. Issued in 2007. 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, under it – the semicircular inscription «БАНК РОССИИ» (BANK OF RUSSIA)] framed by a circle of dots and inscriptions along the rim – on top: «ДВА РУБЛЯ» (TWO ROUBLES), below: to the left – indications of the precious metal and its fineness, in the centre – the year of issue «2007 г.» (2007), to the right – the fine metal content and the mint trade mark. (Two Roubles
Bank of Russia
MMD)

Reverse

In the centre – the portrait of K. E. Tsiolkovsky, to the right – images of sketches of jet vehicles against the background of the Earth and starry sky; below – the inscription along the rim: «К.Э. ЦИОЛКОВСКИЙ» (K.E. TSIOLKOVSKY) and dates “1857-1935”. (K.E. Tsiolkovsky)

Edge

195 corrugations