3 rubles — Russian Federation (2005) — Raifa Monastery
The Virgin Monastery of Raifa, Republic of Tatarstan

Obverse

Designer/engraver: A.D. Schablykin

Reverse

Designer/engraver: I.S.Komshilov

Special facts

Silver 3 roubles of 2005 with the Raifa Monastery near Kazan, whose chief relic is the Georgian icon of the Virgin; according to local legend, the frogs in the lake by its walls never croak.

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: 2005

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