Date of issue: 02.04.2012
Catalogue number: 5110-0114
Denomination
Quality
Metal, fineness
Total weight, G
Fine metal
content not less than, G
Diameter, mm
Thickness, mm
Mintage, pcs.
2 rubles
Proof
Silver 925/1000
17.00 (±0.18)
15.55
33.00 (±0.20)
2.40 (±0.20)
5000
The 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 RUBLES), below: to the left - indications of the precious metal and its fineness, in the centre - the year of issue "2012 г." (2012), to the right - the fine metal content and the mint trade mark.
The reverse:
in the centre of the coin disc - the relief image of yellow-billed loon, floating on the water, to the left - stems of reed, above - the picture of a flying bird - below along the rim - the semicircular inscription "БЕЛОКЛЮВАЯ ГАГАРА" (YELLOW-BILLED LOON)
The artists: E.V. Kramskaya.
The sculptors: S.V. Erokhina.
Mint: Moscow Mint (ММД).
The edge: 195 corrugations.
