3 Roubles (The Christianisation of Alania) 2022 front 3 Roubles (The Christianisation of Alania) 2022 back
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3 Roubles The Christianisation of Alania

2022 year
Silver (.925) 33.94 g 39 mm
Description
Issuer
Russia
Period
Russian Federation (1991-date)
Type
Non-circulating coin
Year
2022
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#337312
Rarity index
100%

Reverse

The reverse of the coin bears a relief image of the Fiagdon Monastery in North Ossetia-Alania against the background of a mountain landscape laser treated for matte finishing. The relief inscription ‘КРЕЩЕНИЕ АЛАНИИ’ (CHRISTIANISATION OF ALANIA) is around the upper circumference. An image of the traditional Alanian cross and the numeral ‘1100’, both in polished relief, are below in the matted field.

Script: Cyrillic

Lettering:
КРЕЩЕНИЕ АЛАНИИ
1100

Translation: CHRISTIANISATION OF ALANIA

Engraver: Olga Shepel

Designer: Andrey Anatolyevich Brynza

Edge

300 corrugations

Comment

Date of issue 09 AUG 2022

Interesting fact

The Christianisation of Alania coin is a non-circulating commemorative coin issued by the Central Bank of Russia in 2022 to celebrate the 1000th anniversary of the Christianisation of Alania, a medieval state that existed in the North Caucasus region. The coin's design features an image of St. Nicholas, the patron saint of Alania, and the Cathedral of the Holy Virgin in Alania, which was built in the 10th century. The coin's obverse side features the coat of arms of Russia and the inscription "3 Roubles" in Russian.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
2022 СПМД 3000 - - - - - -

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