20 Kopecks 15 orbits

Features

Issuer	Soviet Union (Russia)
Period	Soviet Union (1922-1991)
Type	Standard circulation coin
Years	1961-1991
Value	20 Kopecks (0.20 SUR)
Currency	Rouble (1961-1991)
Composition	Nickel brass
Weight	3.4 g
Diameter	21.8 mm
Thickness	1.4 mm
Shape	Round
Technique	Milled
Orientation	Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized	1991
Number	N# 763
References	Y# 132, 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# 81 Gerhard Schön; 2022. Weltmünzkatalog / 20. Jahrhundert: 1901-2000 (47. Auflage). Battenberg Gietl Verlag, Regenstauf, Germany. And 2 more volumes.

Obverse

Hammer and sickle overlain on globe above sun with rays, all within wreath or sheaf of wheat stalks, star above.
15 orbits of ribbon on wreath (7 + 1 + 7 orbits).

Script: Cyrillic

Lettering: СССР

Translation: USSR

Reverse

Denomination and date within wreath.

Script: Cyrillic

Lettering:
20
КОПЕЕК
1985

Translation:
20
Kopecks
1985

Edge

Reeded

© Cyrillius

Mints

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

Comments

www.rarecoins.ru

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

See also

• Hammer and sickle

• 1 Kopeck (15 orbits)
• 2 Kopecks (15 orbits)
• 3 Kopecks (15 orbits)
• 5 Kopecks (15 orbits)
• 10 Kopecks (15 orbits)
• 15 Kopecks (15 orbits)
• 50 Kopecks (15 orbits)
• 1 Rouble

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Pictures	Sale	Date	Version	Grade	Price
	Katz Auction 63 Lot 2709	Jul 26, 2022	1968	UNC	USD 16.81 (EUR 16.00) (+ buyer's premium)
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	Katz Auction 79 Lot 3363	Mar 21, 2023	1969	UNC	USD 33.63 (EUR 32.00) (+ buyer's premium)
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	Heritage Auctions A Special Selection of World Coins Monthly Internet Auction 271912 Lot 36769	Mar 24, 2019	1976	UNC (PCGS MS66)	USD 65.00 (incl. buyer's premium)
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