3 Roubles The Saint John Nunnery

€73,018.00
IssuerRussia
Year2002
TypeNon-circulating coins
Value3 Roubles
CurrencyRouble (1998-date)
CompositionSilver (.900)
Weight34.88 g
Dimensions39 mm
Thickness3.30 mm
Shape and TechniqueRound
Milled
OrientationMedal alignment ↑↑
Engraver(s)Obverse: Alexander Vasilyevich Baklanov
Reverse: Sergey Alexandrovich Kornilov
In circulation to
Reference(s) Y#744, CBR#5111-0102, Schön#749
Obverse descriptionIn 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 `2002`, 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 scriptCyrillic, Latin
Obverse letteringТРИ РУБЛЯ БАНК РОССИИ • Ag 900 • 2002 г. • 31,1 СПМД •
(Translation: Three Roubles Bank of Russia SPMD)
Reverse descriptionThe view of the architectural monuments of the Saint John Nunnery in St. Petersburg, to the right in an oval - a portrait of John of Kronstadt, the Archpriest, `the people`s Saint`. The inscriptions at the top along the rim in two lines: · `СВЯТО-ИОАННОВСКИЙ ЖЕНСКИЙ МОНАСТЫРЬ` · `САНКТ-ПЕТЕРБУРГ` (The Saint John nunnery * Saint Petersburg).
Reverse scriptCyrillic
Reverse lettering• СВЯТО-ИОАННОВСКИЙ ЖЕНСКИЙ МОНАСТЫРЬ • САНКТ-ПЕТЕРБУРГ
(Translation: The Saint John nunnery Saint Petersburg)
Edge300 corrugations
Mint(СПМД)
Saint Petersburg / Leningrad /
Petrograd, Russia (1724-date)
Mintage2002 СПМД - Proof - 5 000
Catalog ID2808932580
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