Russia 3 Roubles, 2005

3 Roubles from Russia. Issued in 2005. 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, 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 – the year of issue «2005», 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
MMD)

Reverse

The image of the Saint Nicholas Cathedral surrounded by trees, lower – the inscription «КАЛИНИНГРАД» (Kaliningrad), to the right – the dates in two lines «XIII – XIX вв.» (XIIIth – XIXth centuries). The inscription at the top along the rim on the matted surface – «СВЯТО-НИКОЛЬСКИЙ СОБОР» (The Saint Nicholas Cathedral). (The Saint Nicholas Cathedral
Kaliningrad)

Edge

300 Corrugations