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Saint Petersburg Mint of Goznak

Nominal value

2 Roubles

Metal

Silver 925°

Weight

17,00 (±0,18) g.

Diameter

33,0 (±0,20) mm

Mintage

7500 pcs.

Production quality

Proof, pad printing

Description of obverse and reverse

Obverse: in the centre there is the emblem of the Bank of Russia, framed with a circle of small dots and inscriptions along the rim: on the top it reads: “ДВА РУБЛЯ” (Two roubles), at the bottom: on the left: the metal’s designation and its alloy ,in the centre: the issue date “2008 “, on the right: the chemically pure metal content and the trade mark of the mint.
Reverse: On the top there is N.N. Nosov’s portrait, below is the facsimile of the writer’s signature in three lines “Н.Н. НОСОВ” (N.N. Nosov) with included colour images of the figurines of two playing children and a dog, on the right there are dates in two lines”1908” and “1976”.

Designer

Artists: A.V. Baklanov, national artist of Russia, Y.S. Gogol, A.D. Schablykin. Sculptors: Y.S. Gogol, A.V. Baklanov.

Producer

Saint Petersburg Mint of Goznak