Russia 3 Roubles, 2000

3 Roubles from Russia. Issued in 2000. Struck in Silver (.900). Measures 39 mm and weighs 34.88 g.

Obverse

In the centre - the Emblem of the Bank of Russia (the two-headed eagle designed by I. Bilibin, lower - the semicircular inscription - "БАНК РОССИИ" (BANK OF RUSSIA) framed by a circle of dots and inscriptions along the rim: at the top - "ТРИ РУБЛЯ" (THREE ROUBLES), at the bottom - "2000", the letters to the left indicate the metal sign and the fineness, to the right - the fine metal content and the mint trade mark. (Three Roubles
Bank of Russia
SPMD)

Reverse

The picture of two hockey players during the play, at the top - a half sphere of the glob, lower to the right - outlines of the architectural panorama of St. Petersburg with the inscription in two lines under it: "САНКТ-ПЕТЕРБУРГ" "2000" (ST. PETERSBURG 2000). The inscription along the rim: "ЧЕМПИОНАТ МИРА ПО ХОККЕЮ С ШАЙБОЙ" (WORLD ICE HOCKEY CHAMPIONSHIP). (WORLD ICE HOCKEY CHAMPIONSHIP
ST. PETERSBURG)

Edge

300 corrugations