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World Coin News – Russia Issues FIFA World Cup Commemoratives

By Bank of Russia ……
On December 21, 2016, the Bank of Russia put into circulation the following coins:

  • Commemorative Coins – A silver 3 Rubles denomination and a gold par value of 50 rubles, dedicated to the conduct of the Russian Federation in the 2017 FIFA Confederations Cup;
  • Investment Coins – A silver 3 Rubles denomination and a gold par value of 50 rubles, dedicated to the implementation of the Russian Federation in the World Cup FIFA 2018;
  • Four commemorative silver coins of 3 Rubles denomination dedicated to the implementation in the Russian Federation Cup in FIFA 2018 world soccer events;
  • A base metal Commemorative coin in a denomination of 25 rubles per ordinary and special performances dedicated to carrying out in the Russian Federation during the FIFA World Cup 2018.

Coins devoted to the conduct of the Russian Federation in 2017 FIFA Confederations Cup a year:

Commemorative silver coin of 3 Rubles denomination (fine precious metal content 31.1 g, fineness 925, catalog Number 5111-0348) and a gold coin of 50 Rubles (fine metal content in clean 7.78 g, fineness 999, catalog Number 5216-0111) are circular in diameter, respectively, 39.0 and 22.6 mm.

On the front and back of the coin has a raised rim on.

On the front side of the coin: the relief image of the State Emblem of the Russian Federation, there is an inscription: “The Russian Federation”, “BANK OF RUSSIA”, denomination of the coin – “3 rubles”, “50 RUBLES”, and the date – “2017” on the metal sign Periodic system of elements DI Mendeleev, the fineness of coins 3 rubles, the sample for the coins of 50 rubles, the trademark of the St. Petersburg Mint and the fine metal content.

3 ruble silver 2017 FIFA Confederations Cup commemorative coin. Image courtesy Bank of Russia

50 ruble gold 2017 FIFA Confederations Cup commemorative coin. Image courtesy Bank of Russia

On the reverse side of the coin: the relief image of FIFA Confederations Cup against the background of the ornament, which consists of elements, which reflect Russian culture and folklore heritage, as well as the football world at the bottom along the circumference there is an inscription – “2017 FIFA Confederations Cup.”

reverse, 3 ruble silver 2017 FIFA Confederations Cup commemorative coin. Image courtesy Bank of Russia

reverse, 50 ruble gold 2017 FIFA Confederations Cup commemorative coin. Image courtesy Bank of Russia

The side surface of the coin is corrugated.

The coins are made of quality “proof”.

Circulation:

– Silver coin 3 rubles – 10.0 thousand units,..

– Gold coin of 50 rubles – 5.0 thousand units..

Coins devoted to the conduct of the Russian Federation for the FIFA World Cup 2018:

Investment silver coin of 3 Rubles denomination (fine precious metal content 31.1 g, fineness 999, catalog Number 5111-0349) and a gold coin of 50 Rubles (fine metal content in clean 7.78 g, fineness 999, catalog Number 5216-0112) are circular in diameter, respectively, 39.0 and 22.6 mm.

On the front and back of the coin has a raised rim on.

On the front side of the coin: the relief image of the State Emblem of the Russian Federation, there is an inscription: “The Russian Federation”, “BANK OF RUSSIA”, denomination of the coin – “3 rubles”, “50 RUBLES”, and the date – “2018” on the metal sign Periodic system of elements of DI Mendeleev, the trial, the trademark of the St. Petersburg Mint and the fine metal content.

3 ruble silver FIFA World Cup 2018 commemorative coin. Image courtesy Bank of Russia

50 ruble gold FIFA World Cup 2018 commemorative coin. Image courtesy Bank of Russia

On the reverse side of the coin there is the World Cup Championship relief image of soccer FIFA, on the right there is an inscription in four lines – “the World Cup FIFA 2018 RUSSIAN”.

reverse, 3 ruble silver FIFA World Cup 2018 commemorative coin. Image courtesy Bank of Russia

reverse, 50 ruble gold FIFA World Cup 2018 commemorative coin. Image courtesy Bank of Russia

The side surface of the coin is corrugated.

The coins are made of quality “uncirculated” (without the mirror surface).

Circulation:

– Silver coin 3 rubles – to 300.0 thousand units..

– Gold coin of 50 rubles – to 100.0 thousand units..

Commemorative silver coin of 3 Rubles denomination (fine precious metal content 31.1 g, fineness 925) are round in shape with a diameter of 39.0 mm.

On the front and back of the coin has a raised rim on.

On the front side of the coin: the relief image of the State Emblem of the Russian Federation, there is an inscription: “The Russian Federation”, “BANK OF RUSSIA” coin face value – “3 rubles” and the date – “2018” designation of metal on the periodic table of elements DI Mendeleyev, the fineness, the trademark of the St. Petersburg Mint and the fine metal content.

3 ruble silver FIFA commemorative. Image courtesy Bank of Russia

On the reverse side:

– Of the same coin (catalog Number 5111-0350) located images: cartouche with the house NI Sevastyanov and the inscription “Yekaterinburg” in the background of the ornament, which consists of elements, which reflect Russian culture and folklore heritage, as well as the football world; done in color stylized flight path of the ball, a football player; There is an inscription along the rim – “WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP 2018 FIFA FOOTBALL IN RUSSIA”;

reverse, 3 ruble silver FIFA commemorative. Image courtesy Bank of Russia

– Second coin (catalog Number 5111-0351) located images: cartouche with a monument Zilant dragon and the inscription “Kazan” on the background of the ornament, which consists of elements, which reflect Russian culture and folklore heritage, as well as the football world; done in color stylized flight path of the ball, a football player; There is an inscription along the rim – “WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP 2018 FIFA FOOTBALL IN RUSSIA”;

second reverse, 3 ruble silver FIFA commemorative. Image courtesy Bank of Russia

– Third coin (catalog Number 5111-0352) located images: cartouche with Cathedral and the word “Kaliningrad” in the background of the ornament, which consists of elements, which reflect Russian culture and folklore heritage, as well as the football world; done in color stylized flight path of the ball, a football player; There is an inscription along the rim – “WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP 2018 FIFA FOOTBALL IN RUSSIA”;

third reverse, 3 ruble silver FIFA commemorative. Image courtesy Bank of Russia

– Fourth coin (catalog Number 5111-0353) located images: cartouche with the Cathedral of St righteous warrior Feodor Ushakov, and the inscription “Saransk” against the background of the ornament, which consists of elements, which reflect Russian culture and folklore heritage, as well as the football world; done in color stylized flight path of the ball, a football player; along the circumference there is an inscription – “WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP 2018 FIFA FOOTBALL IN RUSSIA”.

fourth reverse, 3 ruble silver FIFA commemorative. Image courtesy Bank of Russia

The side surface of the coin is corrugated.

The coins are made of quality “proof”:

Copies of each coin – to 24.0 thousand units..

Coin from the base metal has the shape of a circle of white color with a diameter of 27.0 mm. The obverse of the coin has a raised rim on. The side surface of the coin is corrugated.

On the obverse is a relief image of the State Emblem of the Russian Federation, on the semicircular inscription “Russian Federation”, inscriptions in three lines: “BANK OF RUSSIA”, denomination of the coin – “25 rubles,” and the date “2018” on the right – trade mark of the Moscow Mint.

3 ruble base metal 2018 FIFA World Cup commemorative coin. Image courtesy Bank of Russia

On the reverse side is located:

– Coins in the normal performance – the relief of the official emblem of the FIFA World Cup FIFA 2018.

reverse, 3 ruble base metal 2018 FIFA World Cup commemorative coin. Image courtesy Bank of Russia

– Coins in a special version – made in the image of the color of the official emblem for the FIFA World Cup 2018.

special reverse, 3 ruble base metal 2018 FIFA World Cup commemorative coin. Image courtesy Bank of Russia

Circulation coins:

– In the normal performance of – 19 to 750 thousand pcs .;

– Special versions – 250 thousand pieces.

The coins are legal means of cash payment on the territory of the Russian Federation and must be accepted at face value in all kinds of payments without any restrictions.
 

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