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Virgo

Date of Issue
30.06.2003
Catalogue number
5111-0115
Signs of the Zodiac
Date of Issue
30.06.2003
Catalogue number
5111-0115
Denomination
3 rubles
Quality
Proof
Metal, fineness
Silver 900/1000
Total weight, g
34.88 (±0.32)
Fine metal content not less than, g
31.10
Diameter, mm
39.00 (±0.30)
Thickness, mm
3.30 (±0.35)
Mintage, pcs
20,000

Obverse

in the centre - the Emblem of the Bank of Russia [the two-headed eagle with wings down, 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 RUBLES), at the bottom - the year of issue "2003", the letters to the left indicate the metal sign and the fineness, to the right - the fine metal content and the mint trade mark.

Reverse

the picture of a girl against the background of stars, to the right - the sign of the Virgo Zodiac constellation.

Authors

The artists: S.A. Kozlov, A.D. Schablykin.
The sculptor: A.A. Dolgopolpva.
St. Petersburg Mint (СПМД).
The edge: 300 corrugations.

The Virgo constellation situated in the Northern Hemisphere contains 164 stars visible with the naked eye.

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