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3 Rubles – Soviet Union

Non-circulating coins

Commemoration: 250th Anniversary of the Foundation of Russian America

Context

Year: 1991

Country: Russia

Issuer: Soviet Union

Period:

(1922—1991)

Currency:

(1961—1991)

Demonetization: 1991

Total mintage: 25,000

Material

Diameter: 39 mm

Weight: 34.56 g

Silver weight: 31.10 g

Thickness: 3.3 mm

Shape: Round

Composition: 90% Silver

Magnetic: No

Technique: Milled

Alignment: Medal alignment

References

Y: #264

Numista: #94678

Value

Exchange value: 3 SUR

Bullion value: $85.40

Obverse

Inscription:

СССР

Ag 900

31,1 ЛМД

3

РУБЛЯ

1991

Translation:

USSR

Silver 900

31.1 LMD

3

RUBLES

1991

Script: Cyrillic

Language: Russian

Reverse

Inscription:

250 ЛЕТ ОТКРЫТИЯ РУССКОЙ АМЕРИКИ

Крепость Росс ∙ 1812

Translation:

250 Years of the Discovery of Russian America

Fort Ross ∙ 1812

Script: Cyrillic

Language: Russian

Edge

Reeded

Mints

Name	Mark
Saint Petersburg	(ЛМД)

Mintings

Year	Mint Mark	Mintage	Quality	Collection
1991	ЛМД	25,000	Proof

💎 Very Rare