The Saint Vladimir Cathedral of Zadonsk Monastery of Nativity of Our Lady

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 "2008 г." (2008), to the right - the fine metal content and the mint trade mark.

Reverse

in the centre of the cartouche - the image of the Saint Vladimir Cathedral of Zadonsk Monastery of Nativity of Our Lady, to the left - the date "XIX в." (the XIXth century), inscriptions on the cartouche - above: "ВЛАДИМИРСКИЙ СОБОР ЗАДОНСКОГО РОЖДЕСТВО-БОГОРОДИЦКОГО МОНАСТЫРЯ" (THE SAINT VLADIMIR CATHEDRAL OF ZADONSK MONASTERY OF NATIVITY OF OUR LADY), below: "ЗАДОНСК" (ZADONSK).

Authors

The artist: E.V. Kramskaya.
The sculptor: A.S. Khazov.
Mint: Moscow.Mint (ММД).
The edge: 300 corrugations.

The Saint Vladimir Cathedral of Zadonsk Monastery of Nativity of Our Lady built in the town of Zadonsk in 1845-1853 on project of the architect K. Ton in Russian-Byzantine style is the object of national cultural heritage (historical monument).