3 Roubles (P. S. Nakhimov) 2002 front 3 Roubles (P. S. Nakhimov) 2002 back
3 Roubles (P. S. Nakhimov) 2002 photo
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3 Roubles P. S. Nakhimov

2002 year
Silver (.900) 34.88 g 39 mm
Description
Issuer
Russia
Period
Russian Federation (1991-date)
Type
Non-circulating coin
Year
2002
Value
3 Roubles 3 RUB = USD 0.031
Currency
Rouble (1998-date)
Composition
Silver (.900)
Weight
34.88 g
Diameter
39 mm
Thickness
3.30 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Updated
2024-10-07
References
Numista
N#73113
Rarity index
87%

Reverse

In the centre - Admiral Nakhimov on the seashore, to the left - the monument to scuttled ships in the city of Sevastopol, to the right - a cannon, in the background - sailing ships. The inscription at the top along the rim: "П.С. НАХИМОВ" (P.S.NAKHIMOV).

Script: Cyrillic

Lettering: П.С. НАХИМОВ

Translation: P.S. Nakhimov

Engraver: Igor Sergeevich Komshilov

Designer: Viktor Mikhaylovich Erokhin

Edge

300 corrugations

Comment

Date of issue: 03 JUL 2002

During the defence of Sevastopol in 1854-1855, Russian ships were scuttled to bar the entry of the hostile fleet to the bay. The troops under the command of Admiral P. S. Nakhimov heroically defended Sevastopol in the course of 349 days.

Interesting fact

The 3 Roubles (P. S. Nakhimov) 2002 coin from Russia features an image of Admiral Pavel Nakhimov, a prominent Russian naval commander who played a key role in the Crimean War. The coin was issued to commemorate the 200th anniversary of Nakhimov's birth.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
2002 СПМД 10000 - - - - - -

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