1 Rouble Maxim Gorki

Features

Issuer	Soviet Union (Russia)
Period	Soviet Union (1922-1991)
Type	Circulating commemorative coins
Year	1988
Value	1 Rouble (1 SUR)
Currency	Sixth Rouble (1961-1991)
Composition	Copper-nickel
Weight	12.8 g
Diameter	31 mm
Thickness	2.3 mm
Shape	Round
Technique	Milled
Orientation	Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized	1991
Number	N# 4615
References	Y# 209 Richard Sperry Yeoman. R. S. Yeoman's Modern & Current World Coins (16 volumes).

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Commemorative issue

120th Anniversary of the Birth of Maxim Gorky

Obverse

The coat of arms of the Soviet Union; value.

Script: Cyrillic

Lettering:
СССР
1
РУБЛЬ
1988

Translation:
USSR
1
Rouble

Reverse

Bust 1/4 right, designs and flying bird in background

Script: Cyrillic

Lettering: А.М.ГОРЬКИЙ 1868·1936

Translation: A.M. Gorki 1868·1936

Designer: Albert Miroshnichenko

Edge

Smooth with the inscription

Lettering: ОДИН РУБЛЬ • ОДИН РУБЛЬ •

Translation: One Rouble • one Rouble •

Mint

Saint Petersburg, Russian Federation (1724-date)

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Date	Mintage	F	VF	XF	AU	UNC		Frequency
Undetermined
1988	3 775 000	$ 2.30	$ 2.30	$ 2.30	$ 2.30	$ 2.90		92%
1988	225 000				$ 3.50	$ 4.50	Proof	11%

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Past sales

Pictures	Sale	Date	Version	Grade	Sold price
	Katz Auction 188 Lot 1578	27 Mar 2026	1988	UNC	USD 38.30 (EUR 33.00) (+ buyer's premium) The lot includes several items.
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	Katz Auction 188 Lot 1576	27 Mar 2026	1988	UNC	USD 26.70 (EUR 23.00) (+ buyer's premium)
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	Katz Auction 184 Lot 2159	27 Feb 2026	1988	UNC	USD 34.82 (EUR 30.00) (+ buyer's premium) The lot includes several items.
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	Katz Auction 182 Lot 2110	6 Feb 2026	1988	UNC	USD 10.45 (EUR 9.00) (+ buyer's premium) The lot includes several items.
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	Katz Auction 180 Lot 3695	2 Jan 2026	1988	UNC	USD 38.30 (EUR 33.00) (+ buyer's premium) The lot includes several items.
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	Katz Auction 177 Lot 2787	6 Dec 2025	1988	UNC	USD 13.93 (EUR 12.00) (+ buyer's premium) The lot includes several items.
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	Katz Auction 177 Lot 2786	6 Dec 2025	1988	UNC	USD 13.93 (EUR 12.00) (+ buyer's premium) The lot includes several items.
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	Katz Auction 169 Lot 1793	20 Sep 2025	1988	UNC	USD 11.61 (EUR 10.00) (+ buyer's premium) The lot includes several items.
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	Katz Auction 166 Lot 1682	16 Aug 2025	1988	UNC	USD 16.25 (EUR 14.00) (+ buyer's premium) The lot includes several items.
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	Katz Auction 152 Lot 1496	8 Mar 2025	1988	UNC	USD 42.95 (EUR 37.00) (+ buyer's premium)
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