Country:

Soviet Union, USSR

Series:

1937~1948 - 3rd series

Catalog codes:

Colnect codes SU-000015
World Coins y107

Themes:

Coats of Arms | Plants (Flora)

Issued on:

1937

Last issue date:

1948

Distribution:

Standard Circulation

Mints:

Saint Petersburg Mint of Goznak, St.Petersburg, Russia

Composition:

Aluminium-Bronze

Edge:

Reeded/grained

Orientation:

Medal alignment ↑O↑

Shape:

Circular

Rim:

Raised. Not decorated. Both sides

Weight:

3 grams

Diameter:

22 mm

Thickness:

1 mm

Face value:

3 Soviet kopek

Composition Details:

81-63% Copper, 9-27% Tin, 10% Aluminium

Score:

25% Accuracy: Very High

Description:

Front: (value) 3 KOПEЙKИ
above (year and spacer/dot) 1937 until 1941, 1943, 1945, 1946 or 1948 •
legend: none, a wreath of 2 crossed oat spikes (ears)
Back: 2nd Coat of arms (1937-1948)
legend: (bottom Union name) C C C P (lined upwards)
Edge: G - grained