Description:
Obverse
The two-headed eagle designed by artist I. Bilibin. The inscriptions along the rim: at the top — «ДВА РУБЛЯ 1996 г.» (TWO RUBLES 1996), at the bottom — «БАНК РОССИИ» (BANK OF RUSSIA). The letters below indicate the metal sign, the fineness, the mint trademark and the fine metal content.
Reverse
The portrait of Fedor Dostoyevsky, to the left above - a view of several churches, below - the inscription in six lines "КРАСОТА СПАСЕТ МИР" (BEAUTY WILL SAVE THE WORLD), and a fragment of Raphael's painting Sistine Madonna, under them - a pair of shackles, to the right - two dates "1821" and "1881". At the bottom - the writer's facsimile signature.
Related Coins
50 Roubles (40 years building Baikal Amur Magistral BAM)
Country: Russia / Denomination: 50 Rubles
50 RUB = 0.80 USD
Year: 2014 / Material: Gold (.999)
3 Rubles (The Building of the State Bank, the City of Nizhny Novgorod)
Country: Russia / Denomination: 3 Rubles
3 RUB = 0.048 USD
Year: 2006 / Material: Silver (.925)
25 Rubles (The Country Estate "Khmelita" of Griboyedov Family, Smolensk region, village Khmelita)
Country: Russia / Denomination: 25 Rubles
25 RUB = 0.40 USD
Year: 2010 / Material: Silver (.925)
10 Rubles (Sakhalin Region)
Country: Russia / Denomination: 10 Rubles
10 RUB = 0.16 USD
Year: 2006 / Material: Bi-Metallic Copper-nickel center in Brass ring
1 Kopeck - Aleksandr II
Country: Russia - Empire
(Russia) / Denomination: 1 Kopeck
(0.01)
Year: 1859-1867 / Material: Copper
10 Rubles (Sevastopol)
Country: Russia / Denomination: 10 Rubles
10 RUB = 0.16 USD
Year: 2014 / Material: Brass plated Steel
10 Kopecks (Trial Strike; A4)
Country: Soviet Union (USSR)
(Russia) / Denomination: 10 Kopecks
(0.1 SUR)
Year: 1956 / Material: Lead
100 Rubles (The Tercentenary of the Poltava Battle (July 8, 1709))
Country: Russia / Denomination: 100 Rubles
100 RUB = 1.59 USD
Year: 2009 / Material: Silver (.925)
2 Rubles - Elizaveta (СПБ)
Country: Russia - Empire
(Russia) / Denomination: 2 Rubles
(2)
Year: 1756 / Material: Gold (.917)
3 Rubles (The Monument of Friendship, Ufa)
Country: Russia / Denomination: 3 Rubles
3 RUB = 0.048 USD
Year: 1999 / Material: Silver (.900)






















