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3 rubles — Russian Federation (2008) — First Russian Postage Stamp
The 150th Anniversary of the first Russian Post Stamp

Y# 1115

Obverse
Obverse
Reverse
Reverse

Photo: cbr.ru

Obverse

Designer/engraver: S.A. Kozlov

Reverse

Designer/engraver: Mint:

Special facts

Bimetallic 3 roubles of 2008 for the 150th anniversary of the Russian postage stamp, with a gold stamp-shaped insert on the corner of an envelope; the first stamp, a 10-kopeck value, appeared in 1858.

About the period

Modern Russia is the money after the redenomination of 1998, when a thousand old roubles became one new rouble. The coins and banknotes of the 1997 pattern are still in circulation. More about the period “Modern Russia”, 1997 — to present

Coins and banknotes of this year: 2008

Specifications

Currency
1 ruble = 100 kopecks
Issue type
Collector
Mint mark
Saint Petersburg Mint
Metal
Bimetallic (Silver 925/1000 - Gold 999/1000)
Diameter
39.0 mm
Thickness
3.3 mm
Weight
35.66 g
Shape
Round
Edge
Reeded — 300 corrugations
Orientation
Medal (↑↑)

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Year Mint Mintage Price Details
2008 SPB 8,000 Estimate СПМД + ☆
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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