2 Rubles (P.P. Bazhov's Birth) – Russian Federation
Non-circulating coins
Commemoration: The 115th Anniversary of the Birth of P.P. Bazhov
Russia
Context
Year: 1994
Country: Russia 
Issuer: Russian Federation
Issuing organization: Central Bank of Russia
Period:
(since 1991)
Currency:
(1992—1997)
Demonetization: 1 January 1998
Total mintage: 250,000
Material
References
Value
Exchange value: 2 RUR
Bullion value: $22.11
Inflation-adjusted value: 1217.71 RUR
Obverse
Description:
The obverse features I. Bilibin's two-headed eagle, the metal, fineness, mint mark, and fine weight. The rim reads "ДВА РУБЛЯ 1994 г." above and "БАНК РОССИИ" below.
Inscription:
ДВА РУБЛЯ 1994г.
Ag 500 ЛМД 7.78
БАНК РОССИИ
Ag 500 ЛМД 7.78
БАНК РОССИИ
Translation:
TWO ROUBLES 1994
Ag 500 LMD 7.78
BANK OF RUSSIA
Ag 500 LMD 7.78
BANK OF RUSSIA
Language: Russian
Designer and engraver: Alexander Vasilyevich Baklanov
Reverse
Description:
A portrait of P.P. Bazhov with an open book, flanked by a deer and characters from his tales: swans, forested mountains, and the Mistress of the Copper Mountain in a kokoshnik with a lizard.
Inscription:
П.П. БАЖОВ
1879-1950
1879-1950
Translation:
P.P. Bazhov
1879-1950
1879-1950
Script: Cyrillic
Language: Russian
Designer and engraver: Alexander Vasilyevich Baklanov
Edge
195 corrugations
Categories
| Animal> Reptile |
| Art> Literature |
| Animal> Bird |
| Animal> Deer |
| Event> Birth anniversary |
Mints
| Name | Mark |
|---|---|
| Saint Petersburg | (ЛМД) |
Mintings
| Year | Mint Mark | Mintage | Quality | Collection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1994 | ЛМД | 250,000 | Proof |
⭐ Somewhat Rare