| Issuer | Russia |
| Year | 2004 |
| Type | Non-circulating coins |
| Value | 3 Roubles |
| Currency | Rouble (1998-date) |
| Composition | Silver (.900) |
| Weight | 34.88 g |
| Dimensions | 39 mm |
| Thickness | 3.30 mm |
| Shape and Technique | Round Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Engraver(s) | Obverse: Alexander Vasilyevich Baklanov Reverse: Eduard Alexeevich Tolzin |
| In circulation to | |
| Reference(s) | Y#858, CBR#5111-0129, Schön#845 |
| Obverse description | 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 «2004», 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 • 2004 г. • 31,1 ММД • (Translation: Three Roubles Bank of Russia MMD) |
| Reverse description | In the centre – the Olympic torch, the inscription above it – «АФИНЫ 2004» (ATHENS 2004), the figures in bounded rings: to the left – the statue «Discus Thrower», to the right – a woman gymnast with a band, at the bottom – a stylized image of ancient Greek runners with a Greek ornament under them. The inscription at the top along the rim: «XXVIII ЛЕТНИЕ ОЛИМПИЙСКИЕ ИГРЫ» (THE XXVIIIth SUMMER OLYMPIC GAMES). |
| Reverse script | Cyrillic |
| Reverse lettering | XXVIII ЛЕТНИЕ ОЛИМПИЙСКИЕ ИГРЫ
АФИНЫ 2004 (Translation: SUMMER OLYMPIC GAMES ATHENS) |
| Edge | 300 corrugations |
| Mint | (ММД) Moscow Mint (Московский монетный двор), Russia (?-date) |
| Mintage | 2004 ММД - Proof - 20 000 |
| Catalog ID | 8616525490 |
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