3 Roubles The Yuryev Monastery, Novgorod

€1.00
IssuerRussia
Year1999
TypeNon-circulating coin
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: Andrey Sergevich Kunats
In circulation to
Reference(s) Y#646, CBR#5111-0071, Schön#604
Obverse descriptionIn 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 — «1999», 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 • 1999 г. • 31,1 СПМД
(Translation: Three Roubles Bank of Russia SPMD)
Reverse descriptionThe picture of panorama of architectural monuments of the Yuryev Monastery in Novgorod, above which to the left — the date «XII век» (the XIIth century), to the right — a fragment of the iconostasis.The inscriptions along the rim: at the top — «ЮРЬЕВ МОНАСТЫРЬ» (YURYEV MONASTERY), at the bottom — «НОВГОРОД» (NOVGOROD).
Reverse scriptCyrillic
Reverse letteringЮРЬЕВ МОНАСТЫРЬ XII век. НОВГОРОД
(Translation: The Yuryev Monastery Novgorod)
Edge300 corrugations
Mint(СПМД)
Saint Petersburg / Leningrad /
Petrograd, Russia (1724-date)
Mintage1999 СПМД - Proof - 15 000
Catalog ID2603159760
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