Millennium of the Unity of Mordovian People with the Peoples of the Russian State
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 "2012 г." (2012), to the right - the fine metal content and the mint trade mark.
Reverse
in the foreground - figures of three women in national closes sitting around a bonfire and doing needlework, under them below, at the rim - inscription on a ribbon with bent ends: "МОРДОВИЯ" (MORDOVIA), behind them in the middle plan - outlines of river banks with the representatives of fauna on them, to the left - a bear and a lynx, to the right - an aurochs and a eagle, in the background - a sailing vessel, above at the rim - fragments of national ornaments.
Authors
The artists and sculptors: F.S. Andronov.
Mint: Saint Petersburg Mint (СПМД).
The edge: 300 corrugations.