On issuing of commemorative coin of precious metals
On June 30, 2014 the Central Bank of the Russian Federation issues a commemorative coin of precious metals:
- A silver proof coin in denomination of 2 Roubles — «The 100th Anniversary of Constructor V.N. Chelomey’s Birth» (catalogue number
5110-0133) of the series «Outstanding Personalities of Russia».
Description of the coin of precious metals:
A silver proof coin in denomination of 2 Roubles (fine metal content 15.55 g, fineness 925/1000, diameter 33.0 mm, mintage 3000 pcs), has the rim raised on both sides of the coin along the circumference. The edge of the coin is corrugated.
The obverse: a relief image of the Emblem of the Bank of Russia — a two-headed eagle with wings down, and a semicircular inscription under it «БАНК РОССИИ» (BANK OF RUSSIA), framed with a circle of beads. Inscriptions along the rim divided by dots indicate the denomination of the coin «ДВА РУБЛЯ» (TWO ROUBLES) and the year of issue «2014», between them there is an indication of the metal according to D.I. Mendeleyev Periodic System of Elements, purity, trade mark of the Saint Petersburg mint and fine precious metal content.
The reverse side of the coin bears a relief image of V.N. Chelomey against a background of the planet Earth, stars and an orbital station. There are inscriptions below — «В.Н. ЧЕЛОМЕЙ» (V.N. CHELOMEY) along the circumference and dates «1914», «1984» in two lines.
The coins are legal tender of the Russian Federation. They are obligatory for acceptance for all kinds of payments without any restrictions at their face value.
The reference to the Press Service is mandatory if you intend to use this material.
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