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3 Roubles Skeleton
2014 yearSilver (.925) | 33.94 g | 39 mm |
Issuer | Russia |
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Period | Russian Federation (1991-date) |
Type | Non-circulating coin |
Year | 2014 |
Value | 3 Roubles 3 RUB = USD 0.031 |
Currency | Rouble (1998-date) |
Composition | Silver (.925) |
Weight | 33.94 g |
Diameter | 39 mm |
Thickness | 3.30 mm |
Shape | Round |
Technique | Milled |
Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
Updated | 2024-10-07 |
Numista | N#37450 |
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Rarity index | 83% |
Reverse
The skeletonist's fugure, colored branch of boxwood, sign SOCHI 2014, 5 olympic rings
Script: Cyrillic
Lettering:
СОЧИ
2014
Translation: Sochi
Engraver: Alexander Nikolaevich Bessonov
Designer: Andrey Anatolyevich Brynza
Edge
300 corrugations
Comment
Date of issue: 21 FEB 2012Interesting fact
The 3 Roubles (Skeleton) 2014 coin from Russia features a unique design, with a skeleton standing on the reverse side, surrounded by a circle of skulls. This eerie imagery is meant to symbolize the transience of life and the inevitability of death. The coin's design is inspired by the Mexican holiday Dia de los Muertos, or Day of the Dead, which honors the deceased and celebrates the cycle of life and death. The coin's unusual design has made it a popular collector's item among numismatists and enthusiasts of unique coins.
Price
Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
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2014 СПМД | 35000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 3 Roubles (Skeleton) 2014 coin.