3 Roubles (Victory of the Democratic Forces of Russia on August 19-21, 1991) 1992 front 3 Roubles (Victory of the Democratic Forces of Russia on August 19-21, 1991) 1992 back
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3 Roubles Victory of the Democratic Forces of Russia on August 19-21,

1992 year
Copper-nickel 14.35 g 33.00 mm
Description
Issuer
Russia
Period
Russian Federation (1991-date)
Type
Non-circulating coin
Year
1992
Value
3 Roubles (3&nbspRUR)
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
References
Numista
N#14596
Rarity index
32%

Reverse

In the centre of the disc - the relief allegoric image of Goddess the Victory blowing the trumpet, leaning her right hand against a shield with Moscow’s coat of arms and treading under foot a sword, in the background to the right – the House of the Soviets of the Russian Federation in Moscow, to the right above – the inscription in three lines: "19-21 АВГУСТА 1991г.", (AUGUST 19-21, 1991), at the bottom at the rim, to the left - an oak branch, to the right - a laurel one.

Script: Cyrillic

Lettering:
19-21
АВГУСТА
1991г.

Translation: AUGUST

Engraver: Alexey Alexandrovich Novichkov

Designer: Alexander Anatolyevich Kolodkin

Edge

Two inscriptions "ТРИ РУБЛЯ" (THREE ROUBLES) divided by two asterisks.

Script: Cyrillic

Lettering: ТРИ РУБЛЯ * ТРИ РУБЛЯ *

Translation: THREE ROUBLES * THREE ROUBLES *

Comment

Date of issue: 19 AUG 1992

Events of August 19-21, 1991 became in Russia's recent history one of the most important landmarks. The victory of the democratic forces in Russia put an end to the totalitarian regime in the USSR, led to the collapse of the Soviet communist party's rule and allowed the Soviet republics to proclaim their sovereignty.

Interesting fact

The Non-circulating coin 3 Roubles (Victory of the Democratic Forces of Russia on August 19-21, 1991) 1992 from Russia was minted to commemorate the victory of the democratic forces in Russia during the failed coup attempt by hardline communist leaders in August 1991. The coin's design features an image of the Russian flag and the dates of the coup attempt, and its mintage was limited to only 50,000 pieces, making it a rare and collectible item for numismatists.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1992 ММД 400000 - - - - - -

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