Soviet Unionn 3 Kopecks, 1979 – 1980

Trial strike; smooth edge

Obverse Reverse

Information

Country Soviet Unionn Soviet Unionn
Currency Rouble (1961 – 1991)
Coin type Pattern
Denomination 3 Kopecks
Year 1979 – 1980
Ruler Soviet Union (1922–1991)
Composition Brass
Shape Round
Alignment Medal alignment ↑↑
Technique Milled
Weight (g) 2.99
Diameter (mm) 21
Thickness (mm) 1
Demonetized 1991

Description

3 Kopecks from Soviet Unionn. Issued from 1979 to 1980. Struck in Brass. Measures 21 mm and weighs 2.99 g.

Obverse
The coat of arms of the Soviet Union. (USSR)
Reverse
Value and date within wheat sprigs. (3 Kopecks)
Edge
Smooth

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage Comment Frequency
1980  2.82 g 65%
1979  2.99 g; Punch of 20 Kopecks coin 47%

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