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Russia 2 Rubles 2001 Space Flight of Yuri Gagarin

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Russia 2 Rubles 2001 Space Flight of Yuri Gagarin
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Russian coin. Commemorating the 40th anniversary of the space flight of Yuri A. Gagarin. Obverse: In the center — the indication of the face value of the coin in two lines: «2 ?????» (2 RUBLES), lower — the inscription «???? ??????» (BANK OF RUSSIA), under it — the year of issue «2001», to the left and to the right — a stylized twig of a plant. Lettering in Cyrillic. Reverse: Portrait of Yuri A. Gagarin, facsimile signature «???????» (GAGARIN) below, inscription in two lines «12 ?????? 1961 ????» (APRIL 12, 1961) to the right. Lettering in Cyrillic.