Description:
Obverse
In the centre of the disc, in the circle of dots - the Emblem of the Bank of Russia (two-headed eagle with wings down), under it to the left – indications of the precious metal and its fineness, in the centre - the mint trade mark, to the right – the fine metal content; along the rim – semicircular inscriptions divided by two doubled rhombuses, on the top – the denomination and year of issue: "3 РУБЛЯ 1992" (3 RUBLES 1992), at the bottom: "БАНК РОССИИ" (BANK OF RUSSIA).
Reverse
In the centre of the disc – the relief image of the premises of the Academy of Sciences in Saint Petersburg , over it - the inscription: "САНКТ-ПЕТЕРБУРГ" (SAINT PETERSBURG), before the building on the smooth water surface - a sailing ship, a rowing one and a boat, along the rim – semicircular inscriptions, above: "ЭПОХА ПРОСВЕЩЕНИЯ. ХVIII ВЕК" (THE AGE OF THE ENLIGHTENMENT. THE XVIII CENTURY), below: "АКАДЕМИЯ НАУК" (THE ACADEMY OF SCIENCES).
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