Russia 3 Roubles, 1994
The Opening of the Second Front
Information
Country
Russia
Currency
Rouble
(1991 – 1997)
Coin type
Non-circulating coin
Denomination
3 Roubles
Year
1994
Ruler
Russian Federation
(1991–9999)
Composition
Copper-nickel
Shape
Round
Alignment
Medal alignment ↑↑
Technique
Milled
Weight (g)
14.35
Diameter (mm)
33
Thickness (mm)
2.3
Demonetized
1 January 1998
Description
3 Roubles from Russia. Issued in 1994. Struck in Copper-nickel. Measures 33 mm and weighs 14.35 g.
- Obverse
- A view of the dome of the Senate building and the Saviour's Tower of the Moscow Kremlin, to the right - the mint trademark. The inscriptions along the rim framed by an ornament: at the top — «ТРИ РУБЛЯ 1994 г.» (THREE ROUBLES 1994), at the bottom — «БАНК РОССИИ» (BANK OF RUSSIA). (THREE ROUBLES MMD BANK OF RUSSIA)
- Reverse
- Against the background of a map of Europe - the stylised national flags, to the left - of Britain and the United States, to the right - of the Soviet Union, the inscriptions along the rim: at the top — "ОТКРЫТИЕ" (THE OPENING), at the bottom - "ВТОРОГО ФРОНТА" (OF THE SECOND FRONT), in the center the date in two lines - "ИЮНЬ 1944" (JUNE 1944) (the beginning of military operations on the second front). (THE OPENING JUNE OF THE SECOND FRONT)
- Edge
- Two incised inscriptions "ТРИ РУБЛЯ" (THREE ROUBLES), separated by two asterisks. (THREE ROUBLES * THREE ROUBLES *)
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | unc | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1994 ММД | 250K | € 7,30 | Proof-like; Moscow Mint |
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