2 Roubles N.I. Pirogov

Features

Issuer Russia
Period Russian Federation (1991-date)
Type Non-circulating coin
Year 2010
Value 2 Roubles
2 RUB = USD 0.022
Currency Rouble (1998-date)
Composition Silver (.925)
Weight 17 g
Diameter 33 mm
Thickness 2.40 mm
Shape Round
Technique Milled
Orientation Medal alignment ↑↑
Number
N#
82720
References Y# 1216,
Richard S. Yeoman, Arthur L. Friedberg; 2007. A Catalog of Modern World Coins : 1850-1964 (14th edition). Whitman Publishing Company, Atlanta, United States.
And 1 more volumes.
CBR# 5110-0107,
Central Bank of Russia (https://www.cbr.ru/eng/cash_circulation/memorable_coins/coins_base/)
Schön# 1149
Gerhard Schön; 2022. Weltmünzkatalog / 20. Jahrhundert: 1901-2000 (47. Auflage). Battenberg Gietl Verlag, Regenstauf, Germany.
And 1 more volumes.

Commemorative issue

The Bicentennial Anniversary of the Birthday of the Surgeon N.I. Pirogov

Series: Outstanding Personalities of Russia

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: "ДВА РУБЛЯ" (TWO ROUBLES), below: to the left - indications of the precious metal and its fineness, in the centre - the year of issue "2010 г." (2010), to the right - the fine metal content and the mint trade mark.

Scripts: Cyrillic, Latin

Lettering:
ДВА РУБЛЯ
БАНК РОССИИ
• Ag 925 • 2010 г. • 15,55 СПМД

Translation:
Two Roubles
Bank of Russia
SPMD

Engraver: Alexander Vasilyevich Baklanov

Designer: Alexander Vasilyevich Baklanov

Reverse

To the left - the portrait of N.I. Pirogov, under it - semicircular inscription: "Н.И. ПИРОГОВ" (N.I. PIROGOV), to the right - a sick-nurse and a wounded man in the tent of a field hospital, lower - dates in two lines: "1810" "1881".

Script: Cyrillic

Lettering:
Н.И. ПИРОГОВ
1810
1881

Translation: N.I. PIROGOV

Engraver: Alexandra Arsenyevna Dolgopolova

Designer: Sergey Kozlov

Edge

195 corrugations

Mint

Mintmark of Saint Petersburg / Leningrad / Petrograd (СПМД) Saint Petersburg / Leningrad / Petrograd, Russia (1724-date)

Comments

Date of issue: 01 OCT 2010

Nikolay Ivanovich Pirogov (1810-1881) - surgeon, anatomist, founder of the field surgery, corresponding member of the Saint Petersburg Academy of Sciences (1846), participated in the Sevastopol Defense (1854-55), French-Prussian (1870-71) and Russian-Turk (1877-78) wars. Pirogov's Atlas "Topographical Anatomy" gained the world-wide reputation.

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Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
2010 СПМД 5 000 Proof

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