Description:
Obverse
In the center — the Emblem of the Bank of Russia [the two-headed eagle with wings down, lower — the semicircular inscription — «БАНК РОССИИ» (BANK OF RUSSIA)] framed by a circle of dots and inscriptions along the rim: at the top — «ТРИ РУБЛЯ» (THREE RUBLES), at the bottom — the year of issue «2001», the letters to the left indicate the metal sign and the fineness, to the right — the fine metal content and the mint trade mark.
Reverse
The map of Siberia from the XVIIth century: in the center — a river with a tributary, to the left — a rider on horseback, before him — a stylized mountain range, to the right — a rider on a deer holding a quiver with arrows, at the top — a driver guiding a sledge with a harnessed deer, at the bottom a rider on a Bactrian camel; to the right — a sable sitting on a tree. The inscription at the top along the rim: «ОСВОЕНИЕ СИБИРИ XVI·XVII» (THE DEVELOPMENT OF SIBERIA XVI·XVII).
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