3 Roubles The Temple of Virgin’s Icon 'Joy to All the Lamenting'

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IssuerRussia
Year2015
TypeNon-circulating coin
Value3 Roubles
CurrencyRouble (1998-date)
CompositionSilver (.925)
Weight33.94 g
Dimensions39 mm
Thickness3.30 mm
Shape and TechniqueRound
Milled
OrientationMedal alignment ↑↑
Engraver(s)Obverse: Alexander Vasilyevich Baklanov
Reverse: Alexander Nikolaevich Bessonov
In circulation to
Reference(s) CBR#5111-0297, Y#1616
Obverse descriptionIn the centre – the emblem of the Bank of Russia [the two-headed eagle with wings down, under it – the semicircular inscription `БАНК РОССИИ` (BANK OF RUSSIA)] framed by a circle of dots and inscriptions along the rim – on top: `ТРИ РУБЛЯ` (THREE ROUBLES), below: to the left – indications of the precious metal and its fineness, in the centre – the year of issue `2015 г.` (2015), to the right – the fine metal content and the mint trade mark.
Obverse scriptCyrillic, Latin
Obverse letteringТРИ РУБЛЯ БАНК РОССИИ • Ag 925 • 2015 г. • 31,1 СПМД •
(Translation: THREE ROUBLES BANK OF RUSSIA SPMD)
Reverse descriptionOn the mirror field of the disc – the relief image of a five-domed cathedral, under it – the inscription in two lines: `КУРГАНСКАЯ ОБЛАСТЬ` (KURGAN REGION), to the left – a fragment of the monastery wall, inscriptions along the rim divided by trees, above: `ХРАМ ИКОНЫ БОЖИЕЙ МАТЕРИ `ВСЕХ СКОРБЯЩИХ РАДОСТЬ` (THE TEMPLE OF VIRGIN’S ICON `JOY TO ALL THE LAMENTING`), below: `СВЯТО-УСПЕНСКИЙ ДАЛМАТОВСКИЙ МОНАСТЫРЬ` (DALMAT SAINT ASSUMPTION MONASTERY).
Reverse scriptCyrillic
Reverse letteringХРАМ ИКОНЫ БОЖИЕЙ МАТЕРИ `ВСЕХ СКОРБЯЩИХ РАДОСТЬ` КУРГАНСКАЯ ОБЛАСТЬ СВЯТО-УСПЕНСКИЙ ДАЛМАТОВСКИЙ МОНАСТЫРЬ
(Translation: THE TEMPLE OF VIRGIN’S ICON `JOY TO ALL THE LAMENTING` KURGAN REGION DALMAT SAINT ASSUMPTION MONASTERY)
Edge300 corrugations
Mint(СПМД)
Saint Petersburg / Leningrad /
Petrograd, Russia (1724-date)
Mintage2015 СПМД - Proof - 3 000
Catalog ID5702983250
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