3 Roubles Armenian Earthquake Relief

Features

Issuer	Soviet Union (Russia)
Period	Soviet Union (1922-1991)
Type	Circulating commemorative coins
Year	1989
Value	3 Roubles (3 SUR)
Currency	Sixth Rouble (1961-1991)
Composition	Copper-nickel
Weight	14.35 g
Diameter	33 mm
Thickness	2 mm
Shape	Round
Technique	Milled
Orientation	Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized	1991
Number	N# 14656
References	Y# 234 Richard Sperry Yeoman. R. S. Yeoman's Modern & Current World Coins (16 volumes).

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Commemorative issue

Armenian Earthquake Relief

Obverse

The coat of arms of the Soviet Union; value, date.

Script: Cyrillic

Lettering:
СССР
3
РУБЛЯ
1989

Translation:
USSR
3
Roubles

Reverse

Five stylized hands holding up a bowl with smoke rising; pair of wings behind.

Script: Cyrillic

Lettering:
ЗОНА ЗЕМЛЕТРЯСЕНИЯ•МИЛОСЕРДИЯ•СОЗИДАНИЯ
АРМЕНИЯ
7.12.1988

Translation:
Area Earthquake – Compassion - Creation
Armenia

Engraver: Nikolay Alexandrovich Nosov

Designer: Ashot Adamyan (Աշոտ Խաչատուրովիչ Ադամյան)

Edge

Smooth with incuse lettering

Lettering: ТРИ РУБЛЯ ⋆ ТРИ РУБЛЯ ⋆

Translation: Three Roubles * Three Roubles

Mint

Saint Petersburg, Russian Federation (1724-date)

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Date	Mintage	VF	XF	AU	UNC		Frequency
Undetermined
1989	2 700 000	$ 2.70	$ 3.10	$ 3.50	$ 4.10		88%
1989	300 000			$ 5.60	$ 5.70	Proof	16%

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