3 Roubles The Opening of the Second Front

€28,153.00
IssuerRussia
Year1994
TypeNon-circulating coins
Value3 Roubles (3 RUR)
CurrencyRouble (1991-1997)
CompositionCopper-nickel
Weight14.35 g
Dimensions33 mm
Thickness2.30 mm
Shape and TechniqueRound
Milled
OrientationMedal alignment ↑↑
Engraver(s)Obverse: Alexander Vasilyevich Baklanov
Reverse: Vasiliy Maximovich Nikischenko
In circulation to1 January 1998
Reference(s) Y#362, CBR#5011-0011, Schön#339
Obverse descriptionA view of the dome of the Senate building and the Saviour`s Tower of the Moscow Kremlin, to the right - the mint trademark. The inscriptions along the rim framed by an ornament: at the top — «ТРИ РУБЛЯ 1994 г.» (THREE ROUBLES 1994), at the bottom — «БАНК РОССИИ» (BANK OF RUSSIA).
Obverse scriptCyrillic
Obverse letteringТРИ РУБЛЯ 1994г. ММД БАНК РОССИИ
(Translation: THREE ROUBLES MMD BANK OF RUSSIA)
Reverse descriptionAgainst the background of a map of Europe - the stylised national flags, to the left - of Britain and the United States, to the right - of the Soviet Union, the inscriptions along the rim: at the top — `ОТКРЫТИЕ` (THE OPENING), at the bottom - `ВТОРОГО ФРОНТА` (OF THE SECOND FRONT), in the center the date in two lines - `ИЮНЬ 1944` (JUNE 1944) (the beginning of military operations on the second front).
Reverse scriptCyrillic
Reverse letteringОТКРЫТИЕ ИЮНЬ 1944 ВТОРОГО ФРОНТА
(Translation: THE OPENING JUNE OF THE SECOND FRONT)
EdgeTwo incised inscriptions `ТРИ РУБЛЯ` (THREE ROUBLES), separated
Mint(ММД)
Moscow Mint (Московский монетный
двор), Russia (?-date)
Mintage1994 ММД - Proof-like; Moscow Mint - 250 000
Catalog ID4613556130
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