Russia 3 Roubles, 1997
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Information
Country
Russia
Currency
Rouble
(1991 – 1997)
Coin type
Non-circulating coin
Denomination
3 Roubles
Year
1997
Ruler
Russian Federation
(1991–9999)
Composition
Silver (.900)
Shape
Round
Alignment
Medal alignment ↑↑
Technique
Milled
Weight (g)
34.88
Diameter (mm)
39
Thickness (mm)
3.3
Demonetized
1 January 1998
Description
3 Roubles from Russia. Issued in 1997. Struck in Silver (.900). Measures 39 mm and weighs 34.88 g.
- Obverse
- The two-headed eagle designed by artist I. Bilibin.The inscriptions along the rim: at the top —«3 РУБЛЯ 1997 г.» (3 ROUBLES 1997),at the bottom — «БАНК РОССИИ» (BANK OF RUSSIA).The letters below indicate the metal sign, the fineness, the fine metal content and the mint trademark. (ROUBLES MMD BANK OF RUSSIA)
- Reverse
- The picture of ancient builders, Moscow Kremlin and the River Moskva. The inscription at the top along the rim:«850-ЛЕТИЕ ОСНОВАНИЯ МОСКВЫ» (850th ANNIVERSARY OF MOSCOW). (ANNIVERSARY OF MOSCOW)
- Edge
- 300 corrugations
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1997 ММД | 40K | Proof; Moscow Mint |
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