In the centre — the Emblem of the Bank of Russia (the two-headed eagle designed by I. Bilibin), the letters under it indicate the metal sign, the fineness, the mint trademark and the fine metal content. The inscriptions along the rim framed by a circle of dots : at the top — «3 РУБЛЯ 1995 г.» (3 ROUBLES 1995), at the bottom — «БАНК РОССИИ» (BANK OF RUSSIA).
Obverse script
Cyrillic, Latin
Obverse lettering
3 РУБЛЯ 1995г.
Ag 900 ММД 31,1
БАНК РОССИИ (Translation: ROUBLES MMD BANK OF RUSSIA)
Reverse description
A view of the XIIth-century Golden Gate in Vladimir, to the right - an element of the city`s coat of arms-a crowned leopard with a sceptre, the inscriptions along the rim: at the top - `ЗОЛОТЫЕ ВОРОТА XII в.` (GOLDEN GATE XIIth centure), at the bottom - `ВЛАДИМИР` (VLADIMIR).
Reverse script
Cyrillic
Reverse lettering
ЗОЛОТЫЕ ВОРОТА · XII в.
ВЛАДИМИР (Translation: GOLDEN GATE VLADIMIR)
Edge
300 corrugations
Mint
(ММД) Moscow Mint (Московский монетный двор), Russia (?-date)