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 `2002`, the letters to the left indicate the metal sign and the fineness , to the right - the fine metal content and the mint trade mark.
Obverse script
Cyrillic, Latin
Obverse lettering
ТРИ РУБЛЯ
БАНК РОССИИ
• Ag 900 • 2002 г. • 31,1 СПМД • (Translation: Three Roubles Bank of Russia SPMD)
Reverse description
The view of monuments of architectural ensemble Kideksha on a river bank, the inscription at the bottom along the rim - `КИДЕКША XII-XVIII вв.` (KIDEKSHA XIIth - XVIIIth centuries).
Reverse script
Cyrillic
Reverse lettering
КИДЕКША
XII-XVIII вв. (Translation: KIDEKSHA)
Edge
300 corrugations
Mint
(СПМД) Saint Petersburg / Leningrad / Petrograd, Russia (1724-date)