3 Roubles (The Saint John Nunnery) 2002 front 3 Roubles (The Saint John Nunnery) 2002 back
3 Roubles (The Saint John Nunnery) 2002 photo
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3 Roubles The Saint John Nunnery

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#73018
Rarity index
97%

Reverse

The view of the architectural monuments of the Saint John Nunnery in St. Petersburg, to the right in an oval - a portrait of John of Kronstadt, the Archpriest, "the people's Saint". The inscriptions at the top along the rim in two lines: · "СВЯТО-ИОАННОВСКИЙ ЖЕНСКИЙ МОНАСТЫРЬ" · "САНКТ-ПЕТЕРБУРГ" (The Saint John nunnery * Saint Petersburg).

Script: Cyrillic

Lettering:
• СВЯТО-ИОАННОВСКИЙ ЖЕНСКИЙ МОНАСТЫРЬ •
САНКТ-ПЕТЕРБУРГ

Translation:
The Saint John nunnery
Saint Petersburg

Engraver: Sergey Alexandrovich Kornilov

Designer: Sergey Alexandrovich Kornilov

Edge

300 corrugations

Comment

Date of issue: 04 JUL 2002

The architectural ensemble of the Saint John nunnery in St. Petersburg was erected in 1903. The construction of the nunnery was blessed by Saint pious John Kronstadtky.

Interesting fact

The Saint John Nunnery coin was part of a series of commemorative coins issued by the Bank of Russia in 2002 to celebrate the 200th anniversary of the Nunnery's founding. The coin's design features an image of the Nunnery's main building, along with the denomination and year of issue. The use of silver in the coin's composition adds to its collectibility and numismatic value.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
2002 СПМД 5000 - - - - - -

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