This Russia 5 Rubles 2014 commemorative coin marks the Lvov–Sandomierz Offensive, a critical Soviet military operation that led to the liberation of Western Ukraine and Southern Poland during the summer of 1944. It was a key turning point on the Eastern Front, paving the way for the final advance into Central Europe.
Struck by the Moscow Mint (MMD) and released as part of the official series "70th Anniversary of Victory in the Great Patriotic War 1941–1945", the coin features an allegorical scene of a soldier and a woman holding a laurel wreath — a symbol of victory and peace. The base of the sculpture is decorated with reliefs of battle scenes, emphasizing the struggle and triumph of the Red Army.
🔹 Face Value: 5 Rubles
🔹 Year of Issue: 2014
🔹 Mint: Moscow Mint (MMD)
🔹 Material: Nickel-plated steel
🔹 Diameter: 25 mm
🔹 Weight: 6.0 g
🔹 Edge: 12 segments with repeating "5 RUBLES" inscription
🔹 Mintage: 2,000,000
🔹 Condition: UNC (Uncirculated) – flawless mint condition
A striking addition to any collection of World War II memorabilia, Russian military history, or commemorative coinage, this coin serves as a proud tribute to the bravery and sacrifice of Soviet forces during one of the war’s pivotal campaigns.
