Bear

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 "2009 г." (2009), to the right - the fine metal content and the mint trade mark.

Reverse

the image of a bear in the forest, to the left - the emblem of the Eurasian Economic Community, in the background to the right above - three flying birds.

Authors

The artists: A.S. Baklanov, National Artist of Russia, E.V. Kramskaya.
The sculptors: A.S. Baklanov, National Artist of Russia, E.V. Kramskaya.
Mint: Saint Petersburg Mint (СПМД).
The edge: 300 corrugations.