1 Ruble coin from Soviet Union (Union of Soviet Socialist Republics, Союз Советских Социалистических Республик). The coin was circulated in 1981 - 1988 and will be picked randomly. Various grades from Good to Very fine. A photo is for advertising purposes only. The coin may have scratches, dirt, or damage from oxidation.
Country: Soviet Union
Continents: Europe
Denomination: 1 Ruble
Value: 1 Ruble (1 SUR)
Type: Circulating commemorative coin
Year: 1981 - 1988
Year: 1981 - 1988
Year demonetized: 1991
Number of coins: 1
Diameter: 31 mm.
Thickness: 2.3 mm.
Weight: 12.8 g.
Shape: Round
Technique: Milled
Orientation: Medal alignment ↑↑
Mint: Saint Petersburg / Leningrad / Petrograd
Obverse: Arms of the Soviet Union, Hammer and sickle
Obverse lettering: СС СР 1 РУБЛЬ
Obverse translation: US SR 1 Rouble
Reverse: Yuri Gagarin, hammer and sickle
Reverse lettering: 20 ЛЕТ ПЕРВОГО ПОЛЕТА ЧЕЛОВЕКА В КОСМОС 1961 1981 Ю.А.ГАГАРИН
Reverse translation: 20 Years of the First Flight of Man in Space 1961 1981 Y.A. Gagarin
Edge: Plain with incuse lettering. Both types are at the photo: Y#188.1 denomination repeated on top photo Y#188.2 with added year of restrike issued in 1989, on bottom photo.
Edge lettering: ОДИН РУБЛЬ • ОДИН РУБЛЬ • ОДИН РУБЛЬ • 1988 • Н •
Edge translation: One Ruble • One Ruble • One Ruble • 1988 • H
ℹ Themes: Coat of Arms, Space
