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3 Roubles Cheboksary

2019 year
Silver (.925) 33.94 g 39 mm
Description
Issuer
Russia
Period
Russian Federation (1991-date)
Type
Non-circulating coin
Year
2019
Value
3 Roubles 3 RUB = USD 0.031
Currency
Rouble (1998-date)
Composition
Silver (.925)
Weight
33.94 g
Diameter
39 mm
Thickness
3.3 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Updated
2024-10-07
References
Numista
N#173996
Rarity index
93%

Reverse

The mirror field of the disc bears a relief image of points of interest of Cheboksary: the drama theatre, the city hall, and the Church of the Assumption with a stylised depiction of the city on the background; at the bottom there are inscriptions: "ЧЕБОКСАРЫ" (CHEBOKSARY), "осн. в 1469 г." (founded in 1469).

Script: Cyrillic

Lettering:
осн. в 1469 г.
ЧЕБОКСАРЫ

Translation:
founded in
CHEBOKSARY

Engraver: Alexander Nikolaevich Bessonov

Designer: Elena Viktorovna Kramskaya

Edge

300 corrugations

Comment

Date of issue: 03 JUL 2019

 

In historical records, Cheboksary's presence is documented from as early as 1469, when Russian warriors paused in their journey to the Kazan Khanate. This marked the beginning of the city's significance in the region. Subsequently, in 1555, with the voluntary integration of the Chuvash territory into the Moscow state, Cheboksary gained further prominence. A fortress was erected to safeguard the southern frontiers of the country, and concurrently, the administrative entity of the Cheboksary district was established. Over time, by the close of the 17th century, the city transitioned from its defensive role to emerge as a bustling commercial hub within the Volga region.

 

The year 1920 saw a pivotal moment in Cheboksary's history with the inception of Chuvash autonomy, thereby designating the city as its capital. This status propelled Cheboksary into a new era of growth and development. Today, Cheboksary stands proudly as one of the preeminent industrial and cultural centers of the Volga region. It serves as the nucleus of the Chuvash Republic's economic activities, encompassing a diverse range of industries such as engineering, metalworking, textiles, energy production, and construction. Complementing its economic prowess, Cheboksary boasts a well-developed infrastructure network, including robust transportation systems, advanced engineering facilities, and comprehensive social amenities, all contributing to its status as a dynamic and thriving urban center.

Interesting fact

The obverse of the coin features a relief image of the Cheboksary Kremlin, a historic fortress located in the city of Cheboksary, Russia. The Kremlin was built in the 16th century and has been a UNESCO World Heritage Site since 1993. It's a fascinating piece of history and architecture, and it's great to see it featured on this coin.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
2019 СПМД 3000 - - - - - -

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