5 Kopecks 15 orbits

5 Kopecks (15 orbits) - obverse5 Kopecks (15 orbits) - reverse

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Features

Issuer Soviet Union (Russia)
Period Soviet Union (1922-1991)
Type Standard circulation coin
Years 1961-1991
Value 5 Kopecks (0.05 SUR)
Currency Rouble (1961-1991)
Composition Brass
Weight 4.6 g
Diameter 25 mm
Thickness 1.5 mm
Shape Round
Technique Milled
Orientation Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized 1991
Number
N#
765
References Y# 129a,
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# 78
Gerhard Schön; 2022. Weltmünzkatalog / 20. Jahrhundert: 1901-2000 (47. Auflage). Battenberg Gietl Verlag, Regenstauf, Germany.
And 1 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 on wreath (7 + 1 + 7 orbits).

Script: Cyrillic

Lettering: СССР

Translation: USSR

Reverse

Denomination and date within wreath.

Script: Cyrillic

Lettering:
5
КОПЕЕК
1984

Translation:
5
Kopecks
1984

Edge

Reeded

5 Kopecks (15 orbits) -  obverse

© Cyrillius

Mints

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

Comments

Mint set 1961

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In SCWC Krause - Aluminium-bronze.
The Russian (and Soviet) catalogs list the composition as Copper-zinc alloy.
According to official technical specifications, alloy of this coin is brass ЛМц 58-2 (58% Cu, 40% Zn, 2% Mn).

Varieties are known in many years. For example, large and small design varieties exist in 1981-1984. Identified by spacing between design elements and rim, most visible on the obverse. 1980 specimens have been found with the small design. 1985 specimens have been found with the large design.

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Date G VG F VF XF AU UNC Frequency
1961  Photo $ 0.22 $ 0.22 $ 0.22 $ 0.33 $ 0.33 $ 0.46 $ 1.20 53%
1962  $ 0.07 $ 0.13 $ 0.22 $ 0.25 $ 0.39 $ 0.50 17%
1965  0.6%
1966  0.4%
1967  Photo $ 11 0.7%
1968  Photo $ 21 0.6%
1969  Photo $ 20 0.6%
1970  0.6% (fr) rare
1971  0.6%
1972  0.6%
1973  $ 5.40 1.7%
1974  $ 0.16 $ 0.22 $ 0.34 $ 0.48 $ 1.20 15%
1975  $ 0.23 $ 0.33 $ 1.10 $ 1.10 $ 1.10 6%
1976  $ 0.11 $ 0.20 $ 0.22 $ 0.22 $ 0.37 $ 0.59 $ 4.00 11%
1977  $ 0.24 $ 0.24 $ 0.54 $ 0.68 $ 1.30 11%
1978  $ 0.16 $ 0.23 $ 0.27 $ 0.48 $ 1.20 12%
1979  $ 0.12 $ 0.16 $ 0.22 $ 0.37 13%
1980  $ 0.02 $ 0.11 $ 0.11 $ 0.22 $ 0.30 $ 0.36 $ 0.87 18%
1981  $ 0.16 $ 0.18 $ 0.18 $ 0.33 22%
1982  $ 0.09 $ 0.10 $ 0.10 $ 0.22 $ 0.31 18%
1983  $ 0.11 $ 0.17 $ 0.22 $ 0.35 $ 0.44 $ 1.00 11%
1984  $ 0.11 $ 0.16 $ 0.29 11%
1985  $ 0.16 $ 0.22 $ 0.22 $ 0.29 12%
1986  $ 0.11 $ 0.11 $ 0.22 $ 0.22 15%
1987  $ 0.04 $ 0.11 $ 0.11 $ 0.22 $ 0.27 $ 0.40 $ 1.30 18%
1988  $ 0.07 $ 0.10 $ 0.15 $ 0.21 $ 0.31 $ 0.31 $ 1.50 19%
1989  Photo $ 0.11 $ 0.11 $ 0.20 $ 0.39 $ 0.54 $ 1.30 18%
1990  $ 0.11 $ 0.14 $ 0.21 $ 0.25 $ 0.46 $ 1.10 17% Without mintmark
1990 М 0.6% Moscow Mint
1991 Л $ 0.22 $ 0.25 $ 0.31 $ 0.46 $ 0.54 15% Leningrad Mint
1991 М $ 0.16 $ 0.18 $ 0.27 $ 0.41 $ 1.30 16% Moscow Mint

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Past sales

Pictures Sale Date Version Grade Sold price
Picture 1 of a sold 5 Kopecks (15 orbits)
Katz
Auction 92
Lot 1694
Internet Archive
15 Aug 2023 1961 USD 287.65
(EUR 265.00)
(+ buyer's premium)
Picture 1 of a sold 5 Kopecks (15 orbits)
Katz
Auction 82
Lot 1267
Internet Archive
13 May 2023 1967 USD 45.59
(EUR 42.00)
(+ buyer's premium)
Picture 1 of a sold 5 Kopecks (15 orbits)
Katz
Auction 63
Lot 2704
Internet Archive
26 Jul 2022 1968 UNC USD 20.62
(EUR 19.00)
(+ buyer's premium)
Picture 1 of a sold 5 Kopecks (15 orbits)
Katz
Auction 82
Lot 1268
Internet Archive
13 May 2023 1968 USD 43.42
(EUR 40.00)
(+ buyer's premium)
Picture 1 of a sold 5 Kopecks (15 orbits)
Katz
Auction 86
Lot 1622
Internet Archive
10 Jun 2023 1969 USD 163.91
(EUR 151.00)
(+ buyer's premium)
Heritage Auctions
2023 October 29 Modern World Coins Showcase Auction 65170
Lot 99222
Internet Archive
29 Oct 2023 1974 UNC USD 37.00
(incl. buyer's premium)
Picture 1 of a sold 5 Kopecks (15 orbits)
Katz
Auction 92
Lot 1695
Internet Archive
15 Aug 2023 1989 XF USD 5.43
(EUR 5.00)
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Picture 1 of a sold 5 Kopecks (15 orbits)
Katz
Auction 63
Lot 2706
Internet Archive
26 Jul 2022 Undetermined USD 9.77
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