Russia 3 Roubles, 2008

3 Roubles from Russia. Issued in 2008. Struck in Silver (.925). Measures 39 mm and weighs 33.94 g.

Obverse

In the centre - the emblem of the Bank of Russia [the two-headed eagle with wings down, under it - the semicircular inscription "БАНК РОССИИ" (BANK OF RUSSIA)] framed by a circle of dots and inscriptions along the rim - on top: "ТРИ РУБЛЯ" (THREE ROUBLES), below: to the left - indications of the precious metal and its fineness, in the centre - the year of issue "2008 г." (2008), to the right - the fine metal content and the mint trade mark. (Three Roubles
Bank of Russia
SPMD)

Reverse

In the centre - the Cathedral of Saint Demetrius, to the right and to the left of it - matted images of fragments of carving on stone, above - the inscription along the rim: "ДМИТРИЕВСКИЙ СОБОР XII в." (THE CATHEDRAL OF SAINT DEMETRIUS XIIth century), below - the inscription in line: "г. ВЛАДИМИР" (THE CITY OF VLADIMIR). (THE CATHEDRAL OF SAINT DEMETRIUS
THE CITY OF VLADIMIR)

Edge

300 corrugations