3 Roubles The Liberation of Belgrade by Soviet Troops
1994 year| Copper-nickel | 14.35 g | 33.00 mm |
| Issuer | Russia |
|---|---|
| Period | Russian Federation (1991-date) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Year | 1994 |
| Value | 3 Roubles (3 RUR) |
| Currency | Rouble (1991-1997) |
| Composition | Copper-nickel |
| Weight | 14.35 g |
| Diameter | 33.00 mm |
| Thickness | 2.30 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | 1 January 1998 |
| Updated | 2024-10-07 |
| Numista | N#28155 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 44% |
Reverse
A group of Soviet soldiers with their commander against the background of welcoming residents of Belgrade, the inscriptions along the rim separated by two dots: at the top - "ОСВОБОЖДЕНИЕ ЕВРОПЫ ОТ ФАШИЗМА" (THE LIBERATION OF EUROPE FROM FASCISM), at the bottom - "БЕЛГРАД 20.10.1944" (BELGRADE OCTOBER 20, 1944).
Script: Cyrillic
Lettering:
ОСВОБОЖДЕНИЕ ЕВРОПЫ ОТ ФАШИЗМА
БЕЛГРАД 20·10·1944г.
Translation:
THE LIBERATION OF EUROPE FROM FASCISM
BELGRADE
Engraver: Vasiliy Maximovich Nikischenko
Designer: Alexander Anatolyevich Kolodkin
Edge
Two incised inscriptions "ТРИ РУБЛЯ" (THREE ROUBLES), separated by two asterisks.
Script: Cyrillic
Lettering: ТРИ РУБЛЯ * ТРИ РУБЛЯ *
Translation: THREE ROUBLES * THREE ROUBLES *
Comment
Date of issue: 19 OCT 1994For the Russian people the war against the Fascist Germany became from the start a truly patriotic war. The four years of the Great Patriotic War (as the war waged by Russia against the Fascist Germany is called in this country) included the heroic defence of the Brest fortress, the hard-fought defensive battles waged by the Soviet army in the early days of the war, the march past of troops on November 7, 1941, on Red Square wherefrom they went straight to the frontline, the siege of Leningrad, the evacuation of industrial enterprises and people from the frontline regions to the east of the country, hard work for victory in the rear, the victories won by Soviet troops at Moscow, Leningrad and Kursk, the crossing of the Dnieper River, the defence of the Caucasus, the large-scale offensive operations mounted by Soviet troops in 1944-1945 and the ultimate liberation of the Soviet Union and European countries from the German invaders.
Interesting fact
The Liberation of Belgrade by Soviet Troops coin was issued in 1994 to commemorate the 50th anniversary of the liberation of Belgrade by the Soviet Army during World War II. The coin features an image of the Soviet flag raising ceremony in Belgrade on October 20, 1944, and the inscription "50 лет освобождения Белграда" (50 years of the liberation of Belgrade) on the reverse. It was minted in copper-nickel and has a weight of 14.35 grams.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1994 ММД | 250000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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