Umka

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, in three lines, there is an inscription ‘БАНК РОССИИ’ (BANK OF RUSSIA), the denomination of the coin ‘3 РУБЛЯ’ (3 RUBLES), and the year of issue ‘2021 г.’ (2021).

Reverse

the mirror field of the disc bears a coloured image of the characters of the ‘Umka’ animation film against the background of ice and the sky full of stars; at the top there is an inscription ‘УМКА’ (UMKA).

Authors

Designers: E.V. Kramskaya (obverse), A.A. Brynza (reverse).
Sculptors: A.A. Dolgopolova (obverse), computer simulation (reverse).
Mint: Saint Petersburg Mint (СПМД).
Edge: 300 corrugations.

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‘Umka’ is a Soviet cartoon filmed by directors Vladimir Pekar and Vladimir Popov at the Soyuzmultfilm studios in 1969. The story about a little polar bear created by Yury Yakovlev was popular among many generations of spectators.

Source: https://www.culture.ru