Description:
Obverse
The two-headed eagle designed by artist I. Bilibin. The inscriptions along the rim: at the top — «3 РУБЛЯ 1996 г.» (3 RUBLES 1996), at the bottom — «БАНК РОССИИ» (BANK OF RUSSIA). The letters below indicate the metal sign, the fineness, the mint trademark and the fine metal content.
Reverse
An Amur tiger standing near a fallen tree, in the background - two deers standing near a pond at the foot of a cliff overgrown with firs, above - a cedar branch. The inscription along the rim - "СОХРАНИМ НАШ МИР" (PROTECT OUR WORLD).
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