150 Roubles Wrestlers

Features

Issuer Soviet Union (Russia)
Period Soviet Union (1922-1991)
Type Non-circulating coin
Year 1979
Value 150 Roubles (150 SUR)
Currency Rouble (1961-1991)
Composition Platinum (.999)
Weight 15.55 g
Diameter 28.6 mm
Thickness 1.5 mm
Shape Round
Technique Milled
Orientation Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized 1991
Number
N#
26869
References Y# 175,
Richard S. Yeoman, Arthur L. Friedberg; 2007. A Catalog of Modern World Coins : 1850-1964 (14th edition). Whitman Publishing Company, Atlanta, United States.
And 1 more volumes.
Fr# 184,
Arthur L. Friedberg, Ira S. Friedberg, Robert Friedberg; 2017. Gold Coins of the World : From Ancient Times to the Present (9th edition). Coin & Currency Institute, Williston, Vermont, United States.
Schön# 125
Gerhard Schön; 2022. Weltmünzkatalog / 20. Jahrhundert: 1901-2000 (47. Auflage). Battenberg Gietl Verlag, Regenstauf, Germany.
And 1 more volumes.

Commemorative issue

1980 Summer Olympics, Moscow

Obverse

The coat of arms of the Soviet Union; value, date.

Script: Cyrillic

Lettering:
СССР
150
РУБЛЕЙ

Translation:
USSR
150
Roubles

Reverse

Wrestlers.

Script: Cyrillic

Lettering:
ИГРЫ XXII ОЛИМПИАДЫ · МОСКВА · 1980
ЛМД
1979

Translation:
Games of the XXII Olympiad Moscow · 1980
LMD

Engraver: Nikolay Nosov

Edge

Reeded

Mint

Mintmark of Saint Petersburg / Leningrad / Petrograd (ЛМД) Saint Petersburg / Leningrad / Petrograd, Russia (1724-date)

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Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC Frequency
1979 ЛМД Photo 13 978 $ 660 46%
1979 ЛМД 18 978 54% Proof

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Bullion value: USD 453.80 Search tips
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Past sales

Pictures Sale Date Version Grade Sold price
Picture 1 of a sold 150 Roubles (Wrestlers)
Katz
Jubilee Auction 100
Lot 1232
Internet Archive
23 Nov 2023 1979 ЛМД UNC USD 656.80
(EUR 610.00)
(+ buyer's premium)
Heritage Auctions
2023 October 29 Modern World Coins Showcase Auction 65170
Lot 99224
Internet Archive
29 Oct 2023 1979 ЛМД – Proof UNC
The lot includes several items.
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