5 Rubles 2012, MMD, Battle of Smolensk

Coins-Russian Coins

Country: Russian Federation
Weight: 6 g
Mintage: 5000000 pcs.
Series: Battles and Significant Events of the Patriotic War of 1812 and the Foreign Campaigns of the Russian Army 1813-1814
Name: Battle of Smolensk
Issue Quality: UNC
Metal: Iron (Steel)
Designation: Fe(*)
Cladding: Nickel
Denomination: 5 rubles
Currency Unit: Ruble
Mint Mark: MMD
Type (Strike): Commemorative
Year of Issue: 2012
Sculptor: A.I. Molostov.
Artist: E.V. Kramskaya (obverse), L.A. Evdokimova (reverse).
CBR Code: 5712-0002
Diameter: 25 mm

Reverse
In the central part of the disc — a relief image of the monument to the heroes of the Patriotic War of 1812, along the rim around the circumference — inscriptions separated by two dots, at the top: 'BATTLE OF SMOLENSK', at the bottom: 'PATRIOTIC WAR OF 1812'.
Obverse
In the center, slightly shifted left and up, the numeral '5' denoting the coin's denomination, below it the word 'RUBLES', and beneath that the words BANK OF RUSSIA, still lower the year of issue '2012'. In the left and right parts of the coin are scrolls of a flowering plant.