3 Roubles October Revolution

Features

Issuer	Soviet Union (Russia)
Period	Soviet Union (1922-1991)
Type	Circulating commemorative coins
Year	1987
Value	3 Roubles (3 SUR)
Currency	Sixth Rouble (1961-1991)
Composition	Copper-nickel
Weight	14.35 g
Diameter	33 mm
Thickness	2.2 mm
Shape	Round
Technique	Milled
Orientation	Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized	1991
Number	N# 4670
References	Y# 207 Richard Sperry Yeoman. R. S. Yeoman's Modern & Current World Coins (16 volumes).

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Commemorative issue

70th Anniversary of the October Revolution

Obverse

The coat of arms of the Soviet Union; value.

Script: Cyrillic

Lettering:
СССР
3
РУБЛЯ
1987

Translation: 3 Roubles

Reverse

Worker, soldier and sailor armed with rifles and bayonets.

Script: Cyrillic

Lettering:
СЕМЬДЕСЯТ ЛЕТ ВЕЛИКОЙ ОКТЯБРЬСКОЙ СОЦИАЛИСТИЧЕСКОЙ РЕВОЛЮЦИИ
1917

Translation: Seventy years of the Great October Socialist Revolution

Edge

Smooth with inscription

Script: Cyrillic

Lettering: ТРИ РУБЛЯ ☆ ТРИ РУБЛЯ ☆

Translation: Three Roubles

Mint

Saint Petersburg, Russian Federation (1724-date)

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Date	Mintage	F	VF	XF	AU	UNC		Frequency
Undetermined
1987	2 300 000	$ 3.80	$ 3.80	$ 3.90	$ 5.20	$ 5.20		91%
1987	200 000					$ 5.80	Proof	12%

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Past sales

Pictures	Sale	Date	Version	Grade	Sold price
	Katz Auction 177 Lot 2784	6 Dec 2025	1987	UNC	USD 16.25 (EUR 14.00) (+ buyer's premium) The lot includes several items.
© Katz Coins Notes & Supplies Corp.
	Katz Auction 169 Lot 1792	20 Sep 2025	1987	UNC	USD 12.77 (EUR 11.00) (+ buyer's premium) The lot includes several items.
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	Katz Auction 166 Lot 1684	16 Aug 2025	1987	UNC	USD 30.19 (EUR 26.00) (+ buyer's premium) The lot includes several items.
© Katz Coins Notes & Supplies Corp.
	Katz Auction 92 Lot 1710	15 Aug 2023	1987	UNC	USD 24.38 (EUR 21.00) (+ buyer's premium) The lot includes several items.
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	Katz Auction 119 Lot 1876	30 Mar 2024	1987		USD 24.38 (EUR 21.00) (+ buyer's premium)
© Katz Coins Notes & Supplies Corp.
	Heritage Auctions Wednesday & Thursday World & Ancient Coins Select Auction 232315 Lot 62564	6 Apr 2023	1987 – Proof	UNC	The lot includes several items.
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