The 39th World Chess Olympiad

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 "2010 г." (2010), to the right - the fine metal content and the mint trade mark.

Reverse

in the centre, to the left on the smooth sector of the disc, in the background of the globe outline - image of a half of chess pawn, to the right, on the matted sector of the disc - stylized figure of a worrier shooting an arch sided to the pawn, lower - the fragment of a chess-board, to the right - the fragment of the coat of arms of the Khanty-Mansiysk Autonomuos Okrug, inscription along the rim: "XXXIX ВСЕМИРНАЯ ШАХМАТНАЯ ОЛИМПИАДА · ХАНТЫ-МАНСИЙСК· " (THE 39TH WORLD CHESS OLYMPIAD· KHANTY-MANSIYSK·).

Authors

The artist: A.A. Brynza.
The sculptor: Computer simulation.
Mint: Moscow Mint (MМД).
The edge: 300 corrugations.

The issue is devoted to the 39th World Chess Olympiad in Khanty-Mansiysk of 2010.