| Issuer | Russia |
| Year | 2023 |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Value | 3 Roubles |
| Currency | Rouble (1998-date) |
| Composition | Silver (.925) |
| Weight | 33.94 g |
| Dimensions | 39 mm |
| Thickness | 3.3 mm |
| Shape and Technique | Round Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Engraver(s) | Obverse: Alexandra Arsenyevna Dolgopolova Reverse: Fedor Sergeevich Andronov |
| In circulation to | |
| Reference(s) | CBR#5111-0491 |
| Obverse description | The obverse of the coin features a relief image of the National Coat of Arms of the Russian Federation and the inscriptions ‘РОССИЙСКАЯ ФЕДЕРАЦИЯ’ (RUSSIAN FEDERATION) and ‘БАНК РОССИИ’ (BANK OF RUSSIA), the denomination of the coin ‘3 РУБЛЯ’ (3 ROUBLES), the year of issue ‘2023 г.’ (2023), the chemical symbol of the metal according to Mendeleev’s Periodic Table of Elements, fineness, the Saint Petersburg Mint trademark, and fine metal content. |
| Obverse script | Cyrillic |
| Obverse lettering | РОССИЙСКАЯ ФЕДЕРАЦИЯ
Ag 925 31,1
СПМД
БАНК РОССИИ
3 РУБЛЯ
2023 г. (Translation: Russian Federation SPMD Bank of Russia Roubles) |
| Reverse description | The reverse of the coin features a relief image of the main building of the Saint Petersburg Mining University; relief images of a quotation from the order of Catherine II on the establishment of the University ‘Be it enacted by Catherine II’, the emblem of the University and the year of its foundation ‘1773’ against the background of a decorative ornament resembling a natural pattern on a mineral cut, laser treated for matte finishing, below; and the relief inscription ‘САНКТ-ПЕТЕРБУРГСКИЙ ГОРНЫЙ УНИВЕРСИТЕТ’ (SAINT PETERSBURG MINING UNIVERSITY) on the left around the circumference. |
| Reverse script | Cyrillic, Cyrillic (cursive) |
| Reverse lettering | САНКТ-ПЕТЕРБУРГСКИЙ ГОРНЫЙ
УНИВЕРСИТЕТ
быть по сему Екатерина
1773 (Translation: SAINT PETERSBURG MINING UNIVERSITY Be it enacted by Catherine) |
| Edge | 300 corrugations |
| Mint | (СПМД) Saint Petersburg / Leningrad / Petrograd, Russia (1724-date) |
| Mintage | 2023 СПМД - proof - 3 000 |
| Catalog ID | 7405795510 |
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