The 55th Anniversary of the Victory in the Great Patriotic War 1941-1945

Obverse

in the center - the indication of the face value of the coin "10 РУБЛЕЙ" (10 RUBLES). Inside of the figure "0" - hidden pictures of the figure "10" and of the inscription "РУБЛЕЙ" (RUBLES) visible by turns only on changing the angle of vision. In the lower part of the disc - the mint trade mark. In the upper part of the ring -the inscription along the rim: "БАНК РОССИИ" (BANK OF RUSSIA), in the lower one - the date "2000", to the left and to the right - stylized twigs of plants going over to the disc.

Reverse

the picture of a soldier and an outline of the five-pointed star going over from the disc to the ring. In the upper part of the ring - the inscription along the rim: "55 ЛЕТ ВЕЛИКОЙ ПОБЕДЫ" (55TH ANNIVERSARY OF THE GREAT VICTORY), in the lower one - the dates "1941" "1945".

Authors

The artist: A.V.Baklanov
The sculptor: A.S.Kunats
Moscow Mint (ММД) - 10 Mln. pcs
St. Petersburg Mint (СПМД) - 10 Mln. pcs
The edge: 300 corrugations and the inscriptions "ДЕСЯТЬ РУБЛЕЙ" (TEN RUBLES) recurring twice and divided by asterisks.