Tula State Museum of Arms
One of Russia’s oldest museums was established in 1873. However, its first exhibits date back to the reign of Peter the Great. In 1724, he decreed that antique weapons be deposited for safekeeping as curiosities rather than destroyed or melted down.
On 26 December 2025, the Bank of Russia issues a
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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), ‘БАНК РОССИИ’ (BANK OF RUSSIA), the denomination of the coin ‘3 РУБЛЯ’ (3 RUBLES), the year of issue ‘2025 г.’ (2025), 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 modern building of the Tula State Museum of Arms, the image of a backsword hilt and an ornament, laser treated for matte finishing, and the inscription ‘ТУЛЬСКИЙ ГОСУДАРСТВЕННЫЙ МУЗЕЙ ОРУЖИЯ’ (TULA STATE MUSEUM OF ARMS) 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.
The reference to the Press Service is mandatory if you intend to use this material.
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