1 Kopeck (Trial Strike) 1958 front 1 Kopeck (Trial Strike) 1958 back
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1 Kopeck Trial Strike

1958 year
Aluminium bronze 1 g 15 mm
Description
Issuer
Soviet Union (Russia)
Period
Soviet Union (1922-1991)
Type
Pattern
Year
1958
Value
1 Kopeck (0.01)
Currency
Rouble (1924-1958)
Composition
Aluminium bronze
Weight
1 g
Diameter
15 mm
Thickness
0.9 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-07
References
Numista
N#94349
Rarity index
85%

Reverse

Denomination and date within wreath.

Script: Cyrillic

Lettering:
1
КОПЕЙКА
1958

Translation: 1 Kopeck

Edge

Reeded

Comment

Never officially released for circulation; majority of mintage remelted; Some pieces appeared in circulation in Ukraine.

Interesting fact

The Pattern 1 Kopeck (Trial Strike) 1958 from Soviet Union (Russia) made of Aluminium bronze weighing 1 g is a rare and unique coin, with only a few known examples in existence. It was created as a trial strike, meaning it was not intended for circulation and was instead used to test the dies and minting process. This coin's rarity and historical significance make it a highly sought-after collector's item among numismatists.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1958  30265000 - - - - - -

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