Suzdal is one of the most beautiful towns of the Golden Ring of Russia. Its architectural monuments are on the UNESCO List of World Heritage. Cosy small streets and picturesque grass meadows of Suzdal resemble beautiful decorations. This is where such well-known films as Andrei Rublev, Balzaminov’s Marriage, Charodei (Enchanters), and many others were screened.
On 12 July 2024, the Bank of Russia issues a three-ruble silver commemorative coin ‘The Millennium of the Foundation of Suzdal’ of the Cities series (Catalogue No.
The three-ruble silver coin (fine metal content 31.1 g, fineness 925/1,000) has a round shape and is 39.0 mm in diameter.
The obverse and the reverse of the coin have a relief rim around the circumference.
The obverse of the coin features a relief image of the National Coat of Arms of the Russian Federation and the inscriptions ‘РОССИЙСКАЯ ФЕДЕРАЦИЯ’ (RUSSIAN FEDERATION) and ‘БАНК РОССИИ’ (BANK OF RUSSIA), the denomination of the coin ‘3 РУБЛЯ’ (3 RUBLES), the year of issue ‘2024 г.’ (2024), the chemical symbol of the metal according to Mendeleev’s Periodic Table of Elements, fineness, the Saint Petersburg Mint trademark, and fine metal content.
The reverse of the coin features a relief image of the complex of the buildings of the Suzdal Kremlin against the panorama of the ancient city, laser-treated for matte finishing; a stylised relief figure of a falcon — the city’s heraldic symbol at the bottom framed with an old Russian ornament laser-treated for matte finishing; and the relief inscription ‘1000-ЛЕТИЕ СУЗДАЛЯ’ (THE MILLENNIUM OF THE FOUNDATION OF SUZDAL) around the upper circumference.
The edge of the coin is corrugated.
The coin is minted in proof quality.
The mintage of the coin is 3.0 thousand pcs.
The new coin is legal tender of the Russian Federation and is mandatory for acceptance for all kinds of payments without any restrictions at its face value.
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