Description: 1998 Russia 3 Roubles The Russian Scaevola 1 Oz Silver Proof Coin with BOX & COACommemorative issue 100th Anniversary of the Russian Museum Series: Architectural Monuments of Russia Denomination: 3 Roubles Quality: Proof Metal, fineness: Silver 900/1000 Total weight, g: 33.94 (±0.31) Fine metal content not less than, g: 31.10 Diameter, mm: 39.00 (±0.30) Thickness, mm: 3.30 (±0.35) Edge: Reeded, 300 corrugationsKM Catalog: Y #625Mintage, pcs: 15,000Mint: Saint Petersburg / Leningrad / Petrograd, Russia (1724-date) Obverse In the centre — the Emblem of the Bank of Russia (the two-headed eagle designed by I. Bilibin, lower — the semicircular inscription — «БАНК РОССИИ» (BANK OF RUSSIA) framed by a circle of dots and inscriptions along the rim: at the top — «ТРИ РУБЛЯ» (THREE ROUBLES), at the bottom — «1998», the letters to the left indicate the metal sign and the fineness, to the right — the fine metal content and the mint trade mark. Scripts: Cyrillic, Latin Lettering: ТРИ РУБЛЯ БАНК РОССИИ • Ag 900 • 1998 г. • 31,1 СПМД • Translation: Three Roubles Bank of Russia SPMD Engraver: Alexander Vasilyevich Baklanov Designer: Alexander Vasilyevich Baklanov Reverse The sculpture «The Russian Scaevola» by V.I. Demut-Malinovsky, to the left — the Engineering Castle and the age (100 years). Script: Cyrillic Lettering: РУССКИЙ МУЗЕЙ 100 ЛЕТ Translation: The Russian Museum years Engraver: Alexandra Arsenyevna Dolgopolova Designer: Alexander Vasilyevich BaklanovComments Date of issue: 23 JUN 1998 The State Russian Museum (up to 1917 the Russian Museum of the Emperor Alexander III) was opened on March 7 (19) 1898 in the Mikhailovsky Palace. Today the architectural complex of the museum consists of the notable monuments of the Russian architecture of the XVIIIth–XIXth centuries: the Mikhailovsky Palace (architect K. Rossi), the Stroganov Palace (architect B. Rastrelli), the Marble Palace (architect A. Rinaldi), the Engineering Castle (architects V.I.Bazhenov, V.Brenna). The museum is of the world importance. It possesses the largest and most complete collection of works of the national fine art, which contains about 400000 exhibits and covers all historical periods and trends representing the development of the Russian art within 1000 years, from the Xth to the XXth centuries.
Price: 115 USD
Location: Plainview, New York
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Restocking Fee: No
Return shipping will be paid by: Buyer
All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 30 Days
Refund will be given as: Money Back
Denomination: 3 Roubles
Circulated/Uncirculated: Uncirculated
Historical Period: Federation (1992-Now)
Composition: Silver
Year: 1998
Fineness: 0.9
Grade: Ungraded
KM Number: Y #625
Country/Region of Manufacture: Russian Federation
Certification: Uncertified