1 Rouble International Year of Child; Pattern
1979 year| Copper-nickel | 12.9 g | 31 mm |
| Issuer | Soviet Union (Russia) |
|---|---|
| Period | Soviet Union (1922-1991) |
| Type | Pattern |
| Year | 1979 |
| Value | 1 Rouble (1 SUR) |
| Currency | Rouble (1961-1991) |
| Composition | Copper-nickel |
| Weight | 12.9 g |
| Diameter | 31 mm |
| Thickness | 2.2 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Demonetized | 1991 |
| Updated | 2024-10-07 |
| Numista | N#262265 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Script: Cyrillic
Lettering:
МЕЖДУНАРОДНЫЙ ГОД РЕБЁНКА
1979
Translation:
International Year of Child
1979
Interesting fact
The Pattern 1 Rouble coin from the Soviet Union (Russia) features a unique design that was created specifically for the International Year of the Child in 1979. The coin's obverse side features an image of a young child, surrounded by the words "International Year of the Child" in Russian. The reverse side of the coin features the Soviet Union's national emblem, along with the coin's denomination and year of issue. This coin is a rare and interesting collector's item for numismatists and those interested in Soviet-era memorabilia.
