1 Ruble

1 Ruble - obverse1 Ruble - reverse

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Features

Issuer Soviet Union (Russia)
Period Soviet Union (1922-1991)
Type Standard circulation coin
Years 1961-1991
Value 1 Ruble (1 SUR)
Currency Ruble (1961-1991)
Composition Nickel brass
Weight 7.5 g
Diameter 27 mm
Thickness 2 mm
Shape Round
Technique Milled
Orientation Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized 1991
Number N# 4656
Numista type number (https://en.numista.com/help/what-is-the-n-number-visible-in-the-catalogue-33.html)
References Y# 134a.1,
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.
Y# 134a.2,
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.
Schön# 83a
Gerhard Schön; 2022. Weltmünzkatalog / 20. Jahrhundert: 1901-2000 (47. Auflage). Battenberg Gietl Verlag, Regenstauf, Germany.
And 2 more volumes.

Obverse

Emblem of the Soviet Union surrounded by legend.

Script: Cyrillic

Lettering:
СОЮЗ СОВЕТСКИХ СОЦИАЛИСТИЧЕСКИХ РЕСПУБЛИК

Translation: Union of Soviet Socialist Republics

Reverse

The large numerical denomination with date and wreath below.

Script: Cyrillic

Lettering:
1
РУБЛЬ
1978

Translation:
1
Ruble
1978

Edge

Smooth (Y#134a.1) or lettered with date (Y#134a.2)

Lettering: ОДИН РУБЛЬ ⋆ 1978 ⋆

Translation: One Ruble 1978

1 Ruble -  obverse

© Cyrillius

Mints

Л Saint Petersburg / Leningrad / Petrograd, Russia (1724-date)
М Moscow Mint (Московский монетный двор), Russia (?-date)

Comments

Mint set

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Y#134a.1 (smooth edge):

©Cyrillius

NB! Edge lettering can be either the right way or upside down, seen with obverse facing up.

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


There were two types in 1980, with a small star (left) and with a large star (right).

©yuricle

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Date G VG F VF XF AU UNC Frequency
1961  $ 3.30 $ 4.30 13% Y#134a.1 (smooth edge)
1964  $ 0.61 $ 0.61 $ 0.61 $ 0.76 $ 0.78 $ 1.40 $ 6.50 80% Y#134a.2 (lettered edge)
1965  $ 2.40 $ 2.40 $ 3.20 $ 6.80 8% Y#134a.2
1966  1.4% Y#134a.2
1967  2% Y#134a.2
1967  0.3% Y#134a.2, "1966" on edge
1968  $ 0.01 2% Y#134a.2
1969  $ 16 2% Y#134a.2
1970  1.5% Y#134a.2
1971  $ 7.10 1.4% Y#134a.2
1972  1.5% Y#134a.2
1973  1.5% Y#134a.2
1974  2% Y#134a.2
1975  2.0% Y#134a.2
1976  2% Y#134a.2
1977  2% Y#134a.2
1978  $ 22 3% Y#134a.2
1979  $ 7.90 3% Y#134a.2
1980  $ 2.20 1.8% Y#134a.2
1981  1.4% Y#134a.2
1982  1.2% Y#134a.2
1983  1.2% Y#134a.2
1984  3% Y#134a.2
1985  $ 2.90 $ 6.50 4% Y#134a.2
1986  $ 2.80 $ 4.30 5% Y#134a.2
1987  $ 6.60 $ 9.30 $ 12 4% Y#134a.2
1988  $ 1.50 $ 2.80 $ 2.80 $ 2.80 5% Y#134a.2
1988  0.7% Y#134a.2, "1989" on edge
1989  $ 2.40 $ 3.40 $ 3.90 $ 7.60 8% Y#134a.2
1990  $ 1.90 $ 2.60 $ 5.00 6% Y#134a.2
1990  0.5% Y#134a.2, "1989" on edge
1991 Л $ 4.30 $ 4.70 $ 4.80 5% Y#134a.2
1991 М $ 3.00 $ 3.00 $ 3.30 4% Y#134a.2

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Past sales

Pictures Sale Date Version Grade Price
Picture 1 of a sold 1 Ruble
Katz
Auction 63
Lot 2711
Internet Archive
Jul 26, 2022 1968 – Y#134a.2 UNC USD 16.26
(EUR 15.00)
(+ buyer's premium)
Picture 1 of a sold 1 Ruble
Katz
Auction 79
Lot 3377
Internet Archive
Mar 21, 2023 1969 – Y#134a.2 AU USD 31.44
(EUR 29.00)
(+ buyer's premium)

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