15 Kopecks 15 ribbons

Features

Country	Soviet Union (USSR) (Russia)
Type	Standard circulation coin
Years	1961-1991
Value	15 Kopecks (0.15 SUR)
Currency	Ruble (1961-1991)
Composition	Nickel brass
Weight	2.5 g
Diameter	19.56 mm
Thickness	1.2 mm
Shape	Round
Orientation	Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized	1991
References	Y# 131, Modern World Coins & Current Coins of the World by Richard S. Yeoman (Whitman Publishing) Schön# 80 Weltmünzkatalog by Gerhard Schön, Günter Schön (Battenberg Gietl Verlag)

Obverse

State Emblem of the Soviet Union.
15 ribbons on wreath (7 + 1 + 7 ribbons).

Lettering: СССР

Translation: USSR

Reverse

Value and date flanked by sprigs.

Lettering:
15
КОПЕЕК
1985

Translation: 15 Kopecks

Edge

Reeded

Comments

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In SCWC Krause - Copper-nickel-zinc.
The Russian (and Soviet) catalogs list the as Copper-nickel.

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Year	G	VG	F	VF	XF	AU	UNC	Frequency
1961	0.04	0.09	0.11	0.22	0.32			58%
1962			0.11	0.17	0.19			31%
1965								0.5%
1966								0.5%
1967								1.0%
1968								0.5%
1969							0.87	0.5%
1970								0.3%	rare
1971								0.4%
1972								0.4%
1973								0.4%
1974								0.6%
1975								0.5%
1976			0.21	0.30	0.53		1.59	8%
1977			0.10	0.16	0.22			17%
1978			0.13	0.13	0.33		0.86	19%
1979			0.22	0.22	0.33			22%
1980	0.15		0.22	0.22	0.32			24%
1981		0.05	0.11	0.16	0.23			23%
1982			0.22	0.23	0.37			24%
1983		0.09	0.16	0.16	0.32			24%
1984			0.12	0.12	0.32			20%
1985			0.09	0.09	0.22			16%
1986			0.11	0.16	0.31			17%
1987			0.19	0.21	0.32			17%
1988			0.17	0.17	0.22		0.79	17%
1989			0.12	0.15	0.23		0.76	19%
1990			0.16	0.16	0.31		1.14	16%
1991 Л				0.17	0.30	0.30	0.72	16%	Leningrad Mint
1991 М				0.13	0.31		0.86	15%	Moscow Mint

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