3 Roubles Diplomatic Relations with the People’s Republic of China

Emissor Russia
Ano 2019
Tipo Non-circulating coin
Valor 3 Roubles
Moeda Rouble (1998-date)
Composição Silver (.925)
Peso 33.94 g
Diâmetro 39 mm
Espessura 3.30 mm
Formato Round
Técnica Milled
Orientação Medal alignment ↑↑
Gravador(es) Obverse: Alexandra Arsenyevna Dolgopolova
Reverse: Alexander Nikolaevich Bessonov
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Referência(s) CBR#5111-0404, Y#1861
Descrição do anverso On the mirror field of the disc – the relief image of the National Coat of Arms of the Russian Federation, over it – the semicircular inscription along the rim: `РОССИЙСКАЯ ФЕДЕРАЦИЯ` (RUSSIAN FEDERATION), framed on both sides by doubled rhombuses, below under the coat of arms: to the left – indications of the precious metal and its fineness, to the right – the fine metal content and the mint trade mark, on bottom in the centre, in three lines – the inscription: `БАНК РОССИИ` (BANK OF RUSSIA), the denomination of the coin: `3 РУБЛЯ` (3 ROUBLES), the year.
Escrita do anverso Cyrillic, Latin
Legenda do anverso РОССИЙСКАЯ ФЕДЕРАЦИЯ Ag 925 31,1 СПМД БАНК РОССИИ 3 РУБЛЯ 2019 г.
(Translation: Russian Federation SPMD Bank of Russia Roubles)
Descrição do reverso A relief images of the Spasskaya Tower of the Moscow Kremlin in Red Square in Moscow and Tiananmen Gate in Tiananmen Square in Beijing, between and below the images there is a five-line inscription ‘70 ЛЕТ ДИПЛОМАТИЧЕСКИМ ОТНОШЕНИЯМ РОССИЯ—КНР’ (70 YEARS OF RUSSIA—PRC RELATIONS); the circumference of the coin is decorated with 16-century Russian ornament and stylised Chinese flower patterns.
Escrita do reverso Cyrillic
Legenda do reverso 70 ЛЕТ ДИПЛОМАТИЧЕСКИМ ОТНОШЕНИЯМ РОССИЯ-КНР
(Translation: Years of Diplomatic Relations with the People’s Republic of China)
Bordo 300 corrugations
Casa da moeda (СПМД)
Saint Petersburg / Leningrad /
Petrograd, Russia (1724-date)
Tiragem 2019 СПМД - Proof - 5 000
ID Numisquare 1249233110
Informações adicionais

Historical Context: Issued by the Russian Federation in 2019, this 3 Roubles silver coin commemorates the significant diplomatic relations between Russia and the People’s Republic of China. This period, under President Vladimir Putin, has seen a strategic deepening of ties with China, reflecting a shift towards a multi-polar global order and emphasizing economic, political, and cultural cooperation. The coin underscores the mutual importance of this bilateral relationship, serving as a numismatic testament to a key geopolitical alliance in the 21st century.

Artistry: While a specific engraver is not publicly attributed, the coin's design adheres to the modern commemorative stylistic school prevalent in Russian numismatics. The reverse design would symbolically represent the strong bond between the two nations, likely featuring iconic architectural landmarks such as St. Basil's Cathedral and the Temple of Heaven, or allegorical figures signifying friendship and cooperation. The obverse typically bears the State Emblem of the Russian Federation, rendered with precision and reflecting contemporary artistic standards for national coinage.

Technical/Grading: Struck in .925 silver, weighing 33.94 grams and measuring 39 mm, this commemorative coin exhibits excellent technical qualities typical of modern Russian minting. High-points, such as the intricate details of architectural elements or the folds of national symbols, are expected to show full strike definition. Collectors should anticipate a sharp strike, often with a proof-like finish or frosted devices on mirrored fields, ensuring strong luster and minimal surface imperfections, indicative of a high-quality production standard.

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