Russia 3 Roubles, 2015
The Leningrad Zoo
Information
Country
Russia
Currency
Rouble
(1998 – 9999)
Coin type
Non-circulating coin
Denomination
3 Roubles
Year
2015
Ruler
Russian Federation
(1991–9999)
Composition
Silver (.925)
Shape
Round
Alignment
Medal alignment ↑↑
Technique
Milled
Weight (g)
33.94
Diameter (mm)
39
Thickness (mm)
3.3
Description
3 Roubles from Russia. Issued in 2015. 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 "2015 г." (2015), to the right – the fine metal content and the mint trade mark. (THREE ROUBLES BANK OF RUSSIA SPMD)
- Reverse
- In the centre on the mirror section of the disc – relief images of a polar bear with a cud, to the right of them below – image of a hippopotamus, on the matted zone along the rim at left and above – images of the entrance to the Zoo and its habitants: a monkey, an elephant, a giraffe, two birds, a moose, a tiger, to the right – contours of the Peter and Paul Church, to the left – the inscription in two lines: "150 ЛЕТ" (150 YEARS), below at the rim – the inscription in two lines: "ЛЕНИНГРАДСКИЙ ЗООПАРК" (THE LENINGRAD ZOO). (YEARS THE LENINGRAD ZOO)
- Edge
- 300 corrugations
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 СПМД | 5K | Proof; St. Petersburg Mint |
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