Guarding the Homeland

Obverse

the mirror field of the disc bears a relief image of the National Coat of Arms of the Russian Federation, over it along the rim there is the semicircular inscription "РОССИЙСКАЯ ФЕДЕРАЦИЯ" (RUSSIAN FEDERATION) framed on both sides by doubled rhombuses, below under the coat of arms there are indications of the precious metal and its fineness on the left and the fine metal content and the mint trade mark on the right, at the bottom in the centre there is a three-line inscription "БАНК РОССИИ" (BANK OF RUSSIA), the denomination of the coin "3 РУБЛЯ" (3 RUBLES), and the year of issue "2018 г." (2018).

Reverse

the mirror field of the disc bears a relief image of Russian warriors in armour holding arquebuses and a flag with an image of Saint George the Victorious against the background of silhouettes of enemy archers on the left and Russian warriors on the right, at the bottom along the rim there is the inscription "НА СТРАЖЕ ОТЕЧЕСТВА" (GUARDING THE HOMELAND).

Authors

The artists: E.V. Kramskaya (obverse), A.A. Brynza (reverse).
The sculptors: A.A. Dolgopolova (obverse), A.A. Brynza (reverse).
Mint: Saint Petersburg Mint.
The edge: 300 corrugations.