Novy Urengoy is one of Russia’s new cities and the industrial centre of the Yamalo-Nenets Autonomous Area. The construction of the city began simultaneously with the development of the Urengoy gas field, which was the largest in the world as of the moment of its discovery.
On 7 July 2025, the Bank of Russia issues a
The three-ruble silver coin (fine metal content 31.1 g, fineness 925/1,000) has a round shape and is 39.0 mm in diameter.
The obverse and the reverse of the coin have a relief rim around the circumference.
The obverse of the coin features a relief image of the National Coat of Arms of the Russian Federation and the inscriptions ‘РОССИЙСКАЯ ФЕДЕРАЦИЯ’ (RUSSIAN FEDERATION) and ‘БАНК РОССИИ’ (BANK OF RUSSIA), the denomination of the coin ‘3 РУБЛЯ’ (3 RUBLES), the year of issue ‘2025 г.’ (2025), the chemical symbol of the metal according to Mendeleev’s Periodic Table of Elements, fineness, the Saint Petersburg Mint trademark, and fine metal content.
The reverse of the coin features a relief image of a stele against the background of an image of drilling works in front of a drilling rig, laser treated for matte finishing, the relief inscription ‘50 ЛЕТ’ (50 YEARS) on the upper left in two lines, and the national ornament, laser treated for matte finishing, around the circumference.
The edge of the coin is corrugated.
The coin is minted in proof quality.
The mintage of the coin is 3.0 thousand pcs.
The new coin is legal tender of the Russian Federation and is mandatory for acceptance for all kinds of payments without any restrictions at its face value.
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