The 450th Anniversary of Voluntary Entering of Bashkiria into Russia

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 «2007 г.» (2007), to the right – the fine metal content and the mint trade mark.

Reverse

in the centre of the cartouche – the building of the Bashkirian State Dramatic Theatre, below to the left – a stylized Kurai flower, to the right – a man and two women in national dresses, on top, on the matted ornamental cartouche – the inscription along the rim: «БАШКОРТОСТАН» (BASHKORTOSTAN).

Authors

The artists: V.M. Erokhin, A.V. Malokostova.
The sculptor: I.I. Kopytkin.
Moscow Mint (ММД).
The edge: 300 corrugations.

The Bashkirian State Dramatic Theatre bearing the name of Mazhit Gafury was founded in Ufa in 1919. The modern theatre building was constructed in 1999.