Description:
Obverse
In the center - the indication of the face value of the coin in two lines: "2 РУБЛЯ" (2 RUBLES), lower - the inscription "БАНК РОССИИ" (BANK OF RUSSIA), under it - the date "2000", to the left and to the right - a stylized twig of a plant.
Reverse
Two artillerymen loading the "Katyusha" (multiple rocket projector), to the left - a "Katyusha" firing a volley, lower - the Gold Star Medal, in the background - outlines of the city of Smolensk, at the bottom - the inscription along the rim: "СМОЛЕНСК" (SMOLENSK).
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