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The Intercession Cathedral, the City of Voronezsh

Date of Issue
21.12.2009
Catalogue number
5611-0004
Architectural Monuments of Russia
Date of Issue
21.12.2009
Catalogue number
5611-0004
Denomination
3 rubles
Quality
Proof
Metal, fineness
Silver 925/1000 - Gold 999/1000
Total weight, g
35.66(±0.48)
Fine metal content not less than, g
31.10 - 1.55
Diameter, mm
39.00 (±0.30)
Thickness, mm
3.30 (±0.35)
Mintage, pcs
5,000

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

to the left on the smooth surface - the image of the Intercession Cathedral, to the right - the golden inset in form of the bell with inscription on the inner surface of its lower edge: "Au 999 1,55", under it - inscription "ВОРОНЕЖ" (VORONEZSH), in the bottom part of the disc on the matted surface - inscription in two lines: "ПОКРОВСКИЙ СОБОР" (INTERCESSION CATHEDRAL).

Authors

The artist: A.A. Brynsa.
The sculptor: A.A. Brynsa.
Mint: Saint Petersburg Mint (СПМД).
The edge: 300 corrugations.

The Intercession Cathedral war built in the City of Voronezsh in 1833-1835 supposedly by project of the local architect I.A. Blizyn. It is inserted in the list of the Federal Culture Heritage.

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