The two-headed eagle designed by artist I. Bilibin. The inscriptions along the rim: at the top — «3 РУБЛЯ 1996 г.» (3 ROUBLES 1996), at the bottom — «БАНК РОССИИ» (BANK OF RUSSIA). The letters below indicate the metal sign, the fineness, the mint trademark and the fine metal content.
Obverse script
Cyrillic, Latin
Obverse lettering
3 РУБЛЯ 1996г.
Ag 900 ММД 31,1
БАНК РОССИИ (Translation: ROUBLES MMD BANK OF RUSSIA)
Reverse description
To the left - the icebreaker Yermak; to the right - a portrait of Admiral Stepan Makarov with the inscription under it - ` С.О. МАКАРОВ` (S. O. MAKAROV). The inscriptions along the rim: at the top on a ribbon - `300-ЛЕТИЕ РОССИЙСКОГО ФЛОТА` (THE 300TH ANNIVERSARY OF THE RUSSIAN FLEET), at the bottom - `ЛЕДОКОЛ `ЕРМАК` (THE ICEBREAKER `YERMAK`).
Reverse script
Cyrillic
Reverse lettering
300-ЛЕТИЕ РОССИЙСКОГО ФЛОТА
ЛЕДОКОЛ `ЕРМАК` (Translation: ANNIVERSARY OF THE RUSSIAN FLEET THE ICEBREAKER `YERMAK`)
Edge
300 corrugations
Mint
(ММД) Moscow Mint (Московский монетный двор), Russia (?-date)
