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3 Roubles The Science
| Issuer | Bank of Russia |
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| Year | 2000 |
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| Value | 3 Roubles |
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| Obverse description | At the centre of the obverse, the two-headed eagle emblem of the Bank of Russia, as designed by Ivan Bilibin, is displayed in the field. A circle of dots frames the central device, with the curved legend БАНК РОССИИ (BANK OF RUSSIA) inscribed below the eagle in a semicircular arrangement. Along the upper rim appears the denomination legend ТРИ РУБЛЯ (THREE ROUBLES), while the date 2000 is placed along the lower rim. To the left of the central device, the metal designation and fineness (Ag 900) are inscribed, and to the right appear the fine metal content and the Moscow Mint monogram (ММД). |
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| Reverse description | The reverse depicts a richly detailed allegorical composition celebrating Russian scientific achievement. A cosmonaut in a spacesuit floats in weightlessness in open space, occupying the central field. In the upper left, the first artificial Earth satellite (Sputnik) is shown in orbit; below it, a stylised atomic model is rendered in the field. In the lower portion, a launching rocket rises dramatically, while in the upper right, the Mendeleev Periodic Table of Elements is depicted. Along the lower rim, the curved Cyrillic legend РОССИЯ НА РУБЕЖЕ ТЫСЯЧЕЛЕТИЙ (RUSSIA ON THE THRESHOLD OF MILLENNIUMS) completes the design. |
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| Edge | Reeded (300 corrugations) |
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