Description:
Obverse
In the centre - the emblem of the Bank of Russia [the two-headed eagle with wings down, under it - the semicircular inscription "БАНК РОССИИ" (BANK OF RUSSIA)] framed by a circle of dots and inscriptions along the rim - on top: "ТРИ РУБЛЯ" (THREE RUBLES), below: to the left - indications of the precious metal and its fineness, in the centre - the year of issue "2010 г." (2010), to the right - the fine metal content and the mint trade mark.
Reverse
To the left - the portrait of А.P. Chekhov, over it - a drop-certain with the stylized image of the gull, to the right in the interior of a room - images of a standing girl and sitting man, behind them on the wall - a shotgun, lower - dates in two lines: "1860" and "1904", below on the matted field of a paper sheet - the facsimile signature of the writer: "А. ЧЕХОВ" (A.CHEKHOV).
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