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The Holy Trinity Church, Saint Petersburg

Date of Issue
01.03.2010
Catalogue number
5111-0193
Architectural Monuments of Russia
Date of Issue
01.03.2010
Catalogue number
5111-0193
Denomination
3 rubles
Quality
Proof
Metal, fineness
Silver 925/1000
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)
Mintage, pcs
10,000

Obverse

in the centre - the emblem of the Bank of Russia [the two-headed eagle with wings down, under it - the semicircular inscription "БАНК РОССИИ" (BANK OF RUSSIA)] framed by a circle of dots and inscriptions along the rim - on top: "ТРИ РУБЛЯ" (THREE RUBLES), below: to the left - indications of the precious metal and its fineness, in the centre - the year of issue "2010 г." (2010), to the right - the fine metal content and the mint trade mark.

Reverse

the image of architectural ensemble of the Saint Trinity Church in the background of trees, lower - inscriptions divided by a horizontal line with a dot, in two lines: "ЦЕРКОВЬ ПРЕСВЯТОЙ ТРОИЦЫ" (THE HOLY TRINITY CHURCH) "САНКТ-ПЕТЕРБУРГ" (SAINT PETERSBURG), and along the rim: "КУЛИЧ И ПАСХА" (EASTERN CAKE AND EASTER).

Authors

The artist: L.A. Evdokimova.
The sculptor: I.M. Khamrayev
Mint: Moscow Mint (ММД).
The edge: 300 corrugations.

The Holy Trinity Church in Saint Petersburg, built in 1785-1787 on the project of the famous architecture of Russian classicism style N.A. Lvov - is an original architectural monument represented by the round building of the church in form of the rotunda with Ionic columns and the bell tower in form of the tetrahedral pyramid.

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