3 rubles — Russian Federation (1995) — Liberation of Vienna
The Liberation of Europe from Fascism. Vienna
Y# 381
Reverse
Designer/engraver: S.A. Kornilov
Special facts
A 1995 3-rouble coin for the 50th anniversary of the liberation of Vienna on 13 April 1945. The city was taken by troops of the 3rd and 2nd Ukrainian Fronts under the overall command of Marshal Fyodor Tolbukhin, and some 270,000 people received the medal “For the Capture of Vienna”. During the fighting the roof of St. Stephen’s Cathedral burned, but the cathedral itself survived.
About the period
The coins and banknotes of the Bank of Russia of 1992–1996 were the first money of the Russian Federation. They were issued in years of high inflation: denominations grew fast, and the metal of the coins got cheaper. More about the period “Bank of Russia”, 1992 — 1996
Coins and banknotes of this year: 1995
Specifications
- Period
- Bank of Russia
- Currency
- 1 ruble = 100 kopecks
- Issue type
- Commemorative
- Series
- The 50th Anniversary of Victory in the Great Patriotic War (15 in the series)
- Mint mark
- Leningrad Mint
- Metal
- Copper-nickel
- Diameter
- 33.0 mm
- Thickness
- 2.3 mm
- Weight
- 14.35 g
- Shape
- Round
- Orientation
- Medal (↑↑)
Variants
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- SPB
- Saint Petersburg Mint. The mint in Saint Petersburg, founded in 1724 in the Peter and Paul Fortress. It was called the Petrograd Mint in 1914–1924 and the Leningrad Mint in 1924–1991.
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3 rubles (1994) — Partisan Movement
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3 rubles (1994) — Liberation of Belgrade
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50 rubles (1994) — Sandy Mole-Rat
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50 rubles (1994) — European Bison
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50 rubles (1994) — Goitered Gazelle
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50 rubles (1994) — Peregrine Falcon
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50 rubles (1994) — Flamingo
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- 1995
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1 ruble (1995) — Great Victory
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3 rubles (1995) — Liberation of Warsaw
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3 rubles (1995) — Liberation of Budapest
Y# 379
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3 rubles (1995) — Liberation of Koenigsberg
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3 rubles (1995) — The Meeting on the Elbe
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3 rubles (1995) — Liberation of Berlin
Y# 383
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3 rubles (1995) — Act of Capitulation of Fascist Germany
Y# 384
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3 rubles (1995) — Liberation of Prague
Y# 385
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3 rubles (1995) — The Defeat of the Kwangtung Army
Y# 386
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3 rubles (1995) — Act of Capitulation of Japan
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5 rubles (1995) — Great Victory
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10 rubles (1995) — Great Victory
Y# 401
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20 rubles (1995) — Great Victory
Y# 402
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50 rubles (1995) — Great Victory
Y# 403
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100 rubles (1995) — Great Victory
Y# 404
- 1996
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1 ruble (1996) — Russian Fleet
Y# 504
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