3 Roubles The XXVIIth Summer Olympic Games
2000 year| Silver (.900) | 34.88 g | 39 mm |
| Issuer | Russia |
|---|---|
| Period | Russian Federation (1991-date) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Year | 2000 |
| 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#71555 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 91% |
Reverse
The figure "2000" against the background of the Australian continent. In the three zeros combined with each other - the pictures of a runner, jumper and weight-lifter, under the zeros - the semicircular inscriptions along the rim: "CITIUS" "ALTIUS" "FORTUS". At the top - the inscription in three lines: "XXVII ЛЕТНИЕ ОЛИМПИЙСКИЕ ИГРЫ" (THE XXVIIth SUMMER OLYMPIC GAMES), at the bottom - a kangaroo and the inscription: "СИДНЕЙ" (SYDNEY) divided by a horizontal line.
Lettering:
XXVII
ЛЕТНИЕ
ОЛИМПИЙСКИЕ ИГРЫ
2000
CITIUS ALTIUS FORTUS
СИДНЕЙ
Translation:
THE XXVIIth SUMMER OLYMPIC GAMES
SYDNEY
Engraver: Vyacheslav Mikhaylovich Kharlamov
Designer: Alexander Anatolyevich Kolodkin
Edge
300 corrugations
Comment
Date of issue: 18 APR 2000Interesting fact
The 3 Roubles coin commemorating the XXVIIth Summer Olympic Games in 2000 was designed by prominent Russian artist, Ernest P. Mukhin. The coin's obverse features the Olympic rings and the Games' motto, "Citius, Altius, Fortius," while the reverse depicts a stylized image of the Moscow State University, which was one of the venues for the Games. The coin was minted in a limited quantity of 5,000 pieces, making it a sought-after collector's item among numismatists and Olympic memorabilia enthusiasts.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 ММД | 5000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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