| Issuer | Russia |
| Year | 2000 |
| Type | Non-circulating coins |
| Value | 3 Roubles |
| Currency | Rouble (1998-date) |
| Composition | Silver (.900) |
| Weight | 34.88 g |
| Dimensions | 39 mm |
| Thickness | 3.30 mm |
| Shape and Technique | Round Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Engraver(s) | Obverse: Alexander Vasilyevich Baklanov Reverse: Alexander Sergeevich Khazov |
| In circulation to | |
| Reference(s) | Y#708, CBR#5111-0087, Schön#659 |
| Obverse description | In the centre - the Emblem of the Bank of Russia (the two-headed eagle designed by I. Bilibin, 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 date `2000`, 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 script | Cyrillic |
| Obverse lettering | ТРИ РУБЛЯ
БАНК РОССИИ
• Ag 900 • 2000 г. • 31,1 ММД • (Translation: Three Roubles Bank of Russia MMD) |
| Reverse description | A space man being in the state of weightlessness in the open space, at the top to the left - the first artificial Earth satellite, lower - an atom model, at the bottom - a starting space ship, at the top to the right - the Mendeleyev Periodic System. The inscription at the bottom along the rim - `РОССИЯ НА РУБЕЖЕ ТЫСЯЧЕЛЕТИЙ` (RUSSIA ON THE THRESHOLD OF MILLENNIUMS). |
| Reverse script | Cyrillic, Latin |
| Reverse lettering | РОССИЯ
НА РУБЕЖЕ ТЫСЯЧЕЛЕТИЙ (Translation: RUSSIA ON THE THRESHOLD OF MILLENNIUMS) |
| Edge | 300 corrugations |
| Mint | (ММД) Moscow Mint (Московский монетный двор), Russia (?-date) |
| Mintage | 2000 ММД - Proof - 5 000 |
| Catalog ID | 6261581950 |
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