10 Kopecks 15 orbits

Features

Country	Soviet Union (Russia)
Period	Soviet Union (1922-1991)
Type	Standard circulation coin
Years	1961-1991
Value	10 Kopecks (0.10 SUR)
Currency	Ruble (1961-1991)
Composition	Nickel brass
Weight	1.6 g
Diameter	17.27 mm
Thickness	1.1 mm
Shape	Round
Orientation	Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized	1991
References	Y# 130, Richard S. Yeoman, Arthur L. Friedberg; 2007. A Catalog of Modern World Coins: 1850-1964 (14^th edition). Whitman Publishing Company, Atlanta, USA. Richard S. Yeoman, Arthur L. Friedberg, Ira Friedberg; 1988. Current Coins of the World (8^th edition). Coin & Currency Institute, Clifton, USA. Schön# 79 Gerhard Schön; 2020. Weltmünzkatalog / 20. Jahrhundert: 1901-2000 (47. Auflage). Gietl Verlag, Regenstauf, Germany. Helmut Kahnt, Günter Schön; 2016. Weltmünzkatalog / 19. Jahrhundert: 1801-1900 (17. Auflage). Gietl Verlag, Regenstauf, Germany. Gerhard Schön, Sebastian Krämer; 2017. Weltmünzkatalog / 21. Jahrhundert: 2001-2016 (3. Auflage). Gietl Verlag, Regenstauf, Germany.

Obverse

The arms of the Soviet Union (a hammer and sickle overlain on a globe above the sun with rays, all within wreath or sheaf of wheat stalks, star above within 15 ribbons on the wreath (7 + 1 + 7 ribbons)

Lettering: СССР

Translation: USSR

Reverse

The denomination above the date within a partial wreath

Lettering:
10
КОПЕЕК
1977

Translation:
10
Kopecks
1977

Edge

Reeded

Mints

M	Moscow Mint (Московский монетный двор), Russia (?-date)
Л	Leningrad Mint, modern-day Saint Petersburg, Russia

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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Date	G	VG	F	VF	XF	AU	UNC	Frequency
1961		0.14	0.20	0.24	0.36			44%
1962	1.01		0.19	0.24	0.52			19%
1965								0.5%	rare
1966								0.5%
1967								1.0%
1968								0.7%
1969			0.26	0.24	0.42			8%
1970			0.12	0.24	0.25			12%
1971		2.09	0.12	0.16	0.11			17%
1972			0.22	0.18	0.35			13%
1973			0.12	0.20	0.36			16%
1974	0.65		0.16	0.22	0.25			20%
1975			0.12	0.19	0.30			9%
1976		0.06	0.12	0.24	0.39			18%
1977			0.36	0.20	0.39	0.48		23%
1978			0.20	0.18	0.19		1.10	22%
1979		0.12	0.12	0.17	0.24	0.20		21%
1980		0.10	0.18	0.19	0.30	0.25		26%
1981		0.06	0.12	0.20	0.35			26%
1982			0.12	0.18	0.36	0.53		29%
1983		0.06	0.12	0.18	0.37	0.53		26%
1984			0.34	0.18	0.35	0.22	0.81	26%
1985			0.17	0.18	0.35			21%
1986			0.60	0.23	0.39			19%
1987			0.11	0.18	0.26		1.50	18%
1988			0.11	0.17	0.31		1.10	17%
1989			0.24	0.20	0.36		1.02	19%
1990			0.34	0.12	0.36	0.60	1.34	15%
1990 М								0.2%	Moscow Mint; rare
1991								0.9%	without mintmark
1991 Л			0.12	0.17	0.24		0.82	7%	Leningrad Mint
1991 М			0.24	0.24	0.30	0.56		9%	Moscow Mint

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