3 Kopecks Trial strike; smooth edge
Features
| Issuer |
Soviet Union
(Russia)  |
|---|---|
| Period |
Soviet Union (1922-1991)
|
| Type | Patterns |
| Years | 1979-1980 |
| Value | 3 Kopecks (0.03 SUR) |
| Currency | Sixth Rouble (1961-1991) |
| Composition | Brass |
| Weight | 2.99 g |
| Diameter | 21 mm |
| Thickness | 1 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | 1991 |
| Number | N# 94143 |
| References | Ushakov# 535(Р-4), 538(Р-4) Dmitry Ushakov, Andrei I. Fedorin; 2009. Монеты страны Советов: Пробные монеты : 1921-1991 = Coins of the Soviet country (1). Self-published, Moscow, Russian Federation. |
Obverse
The coat of arms of the Soviet Union.
Script: Cyrillic
Lettering: СССР
Translation: USSR
Reverse
Value and date within wheat sprigs.
Script: Cyrillic
Lettering:
3
КОПЕЙКИ
1979
Translation: 3 Kopecks
Edge
Plain
Comments
This coin - technological sample, the standard coin blanks minted in a special smooth ring. Copper-zinc.
1979 - Catalogue Ushakov, Fedorin - 535(Р-4).
1980 - Catalogue Ushakov, Fedorin - 538(Р-4).
1979 - Catalogue Ushakov, Fedorin - 535(Р-4).
1980 - Catalogue Ushakov, Fedorin - 538(Р-4).
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| Date | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC | Frequency | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Undetermined | |||||||||||||||
| 1979 | 2.99 g; Punch of 20 Kopecks coin | 45% | |||||||||||||
| 1980 | 2.82 g | 59% | |||||||||||||
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