2 Rubles (N.V. Gogol's Birth) – Russian Federation
Non-circulating coins
Commemoration: The 185th Anniversary of the Birth of N.V. Gogol
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: $22.45
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 1994 г.
Ag500 ММД 7.78
БАНК РОССИИ
Ag500 ММД 7.78
БАНК РОССИИ
Translation:
TWO RUBLES 1994
Ag500 MMD 7.78
BANK OF RUSSIA
Ag500 MMD 7.78
BANK OF RUSSIA
Script: Cyrillic
Language: Russian
Designer and engraver: Alexander Vasilyevich Baklanov
Reverse
Description:
Portrait of Nikolai Gogol with his major book titles. Below: his signature and the dates 1809–1852.
Inscription:
Н. Гоголь
1809
1852
1809
1852
Translation:
N. Gogol
1809
1852
1809
1852
Script: Cyrillic (cursive)
Language: Russian
Designer and engraver: Alexander Vasilyevich Baklanov
Edge
195 corrugations
Categories
| Art> Literature |
| Event> Birth anniversary |
Mints
| Name | Mark |
|---|---|
| Moscow Mint | (ММД) |
Mintings
| Year | Mint Mark | Mintage | Quality | Collection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1994 | ММД | 250,000 | Proof |
⭐ Rare