Series ""Hero Cities"
The set consists of two Bank of Russia coins with a denomination of 2 rubles.
Coins of this type are issued with different reverses within the framework of the commemorative programs of the Central Bank of the Russian Federation.
Country : Russian Federation
Denomination : 2 Rubles
Quality : SC/UNC
Mint: Moscow Mint (???)
Material : nickel plated steel
Diameter : 23.0mm
Total weight: 5.00g
Thickness : 1.80 mm
The edge : 12 sections with 7 corrugations.
The obverse: in the center the indication of the denomination of the coin in two lines "2 RUBLES" (2 RUBLES), lower the inscription "BANK OF RUSSIA", below it the year of issue "2017", on the left and on the On the right a stylized twig of a plant, on the right on the edge the mint mark.
1. HERO CITY of KERCH
Issue date: April 20, 2017
The reverse: the relief image of the landing soldiers during the Kerch-Eltigen Landing Operation, top left the image of the Gold Star medal, at the bottom along the edge the inscription "KERCH" ( KERCH).
Authors:
The artists: AV Baklanov, National Artist of Russia; SA Kornilov.
The sculptor: AV Gnidin.
2. HERO CITY of SEVASTOPOL
Issue date: April 20, 2017
On the reverse: the relief image of sailors with the Monument to the Sunken Ships in the background, on the left the image of the Gold Star medal, at the bottom of the edge the inscription SEVASTOPOL (SEVASTOPOL).
Authors:
The artists: AV Baklanov, National Artist of Russia; SA Kornilov.
The sculptor: AV Gnidin.
