The 2000th Anniversary of the Foundation of the Town of Derbent, Republic of Dagestan

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: "ПЯТЬДЕСЯТ РУБЛЕЙ" (FIFTY RUBLES), below: to the left – indications of the precious metal and its fineness, in the centre – the year of issue "2015 г." (2015), to the right – the fine metal content and the mint trade mark.

Reverse

in the centre of the disc on the mirror field – the coat of arms of the town of Derbent, along the rim – the inscription: "2000-ЛЕТИЕ ОСНОВАНИЯ ГОРОДА ДЕРБЕНТА" (THE 2000TH ANNIVERSARY OF THE FOUNDATION OF THE TOWN OF DERBENT), divided below by a fragment of ornament.

Authors

The artist: A.A. Brynza.
The sculptor: E.A. Yastrebova.
Mint: Moscow Mint (MМД).
The edge: 134 corrugations.