Country:

Soviet Union, USSR

Series:

1924~1937 - 1st series adapted

Catalog codes:

World Coins y86
Colnect codes SU-000025

Themes:

Coats of Arms | Geometric Shapes | Wreaths

Issued on:

1924

Last issue date:

1931

Distribution:

Standard Circulation

Mints:

Saint Petersburg Mint of Goznak, St.Petersburg, Russia

Composition:

Silver

Edge:

Reeded/grained

Orientation:

Medal alignment ↑O↑

Shape:

Circular

Rim:

Raised. Not decorated. Both sides

Weight:

1.8 grams

Diameter:

17.5 mm

Thickness:

1 mm

Face value:

10 Soviet kopek

Known mintage:

435,479,000

Composition Details:

500/1000 Silver .0289 oz. ASW, 500/1000 copper, different alloys

Score:

38% Accuracy: Very High

Description:

Front: (value) 10 КОПЕЕК (Kopeks) above (year) 1924 until 1931
(bottom, spacer/dot) •
legend: none, a wreath of 2 crossed oat spikes (ears)
Back: 1st Coat of arms (1921-1937) inside open circle
legend: ПРОЛЕТАРИИ ВСЕХ СТРАН, СОЕДИНЯЙТЕСЬ!
(translated: Workers of all countries, unite!)
(bottom, abbreviated state name) C.C.C.P.
(Союз Советских Социалистических Республик)
(translated: Union of Soviet Socialist Republics)
Edge: G - grained, type: bars
Note: varieties exist