Russia 2 Roubles, 2021

2 Roubles from Russia. Issued in 2021. Struck in Silver (.925). Measures 33 mm and weighs 17 g.

Obverse

The mirror field of the disc bears a relief image of the National Coat of Arms of the Russian Federation, over it along the rim there is the semicircular inscription ‘РОССИЙСКАЯ ФЕДЕРАЦИЯ’ (RUSSIAN FEDERATION) framed on both sides by doubled rhombuses, below under the coat of arms there are indications of the precious metal and its fineness on the left and the fine metal content and the mint trade mark on the right, at the bottom in the centre, in three lines, there is an inscription ‘БАНК РОССИИ’ (BANK OF RUSSIA), the denomination of the coin ‘2 РУБЛЯ’ (2 ROUBLES), and the year of issue ‘2021 г.’ (2021). (Russian Federation
SPMD
Bank of Russia
Roubles)

Reverse

The mirror field of the disc features a relief image of Nikolay Nekrasov sitting on a bench, with a dog nearby, against the background of a landscape laser-treated for matte finishing; the inscription ‘Н.А. НЕКРАСОВ’ (NIKOLAY NEKRASOV) on the right along the upper rim; and the years of the poet’s birth and death ‘1821’ and ‘1878’ in two lines on the right. (N. A. NEKRASOV)

Edge

195 corrugations