On 4 July 2023, the Bank of Russia issues a
Yekaterinburg is one of the largest centres of industrial production and machine building in Russia. The city was founded as a fortress plant. Its location on the Iset River was chosen by Vasily Tatishchev, a prominent Russian historian and statesman. The history of the city started in 1723 since the launch of the Yekaterinburg Ironworks, the largest European iron-making plant.
The
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 ‘2023 г.’ (2023), 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 relief images of the building of the municipal administration and coat of arms of Yekaterinburg, as well as of a stone with a lizard against the cityscape of Yekaterinburg, laser treated for matte finishing; and the relief inscriptions at the top ‘ЕКАТЕРИНБУРГ’ (YEKATERINBURG) on the left around the circumference and ‘300 ЛЕТ’ (300 YEARS) below in two lines.
The edge of the coin is corrugated.
The coin is minted in proof quality.
The mintage of the coin is 5.0 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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