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3 Roubles The Iversky Monastery
2002 year| Silver (.900) | 34.88 g | 39 mm |
| 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 |
| Numista | N#37214 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 91% |
Reverse
The view of architectural monuments of Iversky Monastery, the inscriptions: at the bottom - "ВАЛДАЙ" (VALDAY), at the top along the rim - "ИВЕРСКИЙ МОНАСТЫРЬ · XVII в." (THE IVERSKY MONASTERY · XVIIth century).
Script: Cyrillic
Lettering:
ИВЕРСКИЙ МОНАСТЫРЬ · XVII в.
Валдай
Translation:
THE IVERSKY MONASTERY
VALDAY
Engraver: Andrey Sergevich Kunats
Designer: Alexander Vasilyevich Baklanov
Edge
300 corrugations
Comment
Date of issue: 30 SEP 2002The Iversky Monastery, situated on one of the islands of the Valday Lake was founded by Patriarch Nikon in 1653 after the model of the Iversky Monastery of Aphon. It is surrounded by walls with six towers. The architectural ensemble of the monastery includes the Cathedral Church in Honour of the St. Virgin's Dormition, the Cathedral of the Epiphany, the St. Jacob Borovichesky Church and the St. Philippe Church.
Interesting fact
The Iversky Monastery coin features an image of the monastery's main church, the Cathedral of the Transfiguration, which was built in the 16th century and is considered one of the most beautiful examples of Russian Orthodox architecture.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 СПМД | 10000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 3 Roubles (The Iversky Monastery) 2002 coin.
