1 Rouble (Javelin) 1991 front 1 Rouble (Javelin) 1991 back
1 Rouble (Javelin) 1991 photo
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1 Rouble Javelin

1991 year
Copper-nickel 12.8 g 31 mm
Description
Issuer
Soviet Union (Russia)
Period
Soviet Union (1922-1991)
Type
Non-circulating coin
Year
1991
Value
1 Rouble (1&nbspSUR)
Currency
Rouble (1961-1991)
Composition
Copper-nickel
Weight
12.8 g
Diameter
31 mm
Thickness
2.3 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized
1991
Updated
2024-10-07
References
Numista
N#28041
Rarity index
36%

Reverse

Javelin throwers.

Script: Cyrillic

Lettering:
XXV ОЛИМПИАДА
БАРСЕЛОНА 1992

Translation:
XXV Olympiad
Barcelona 1992

Edge

Smooth with inscription

Lettering: ОДИН РУБЛЬ · ОДИН РУБЛЬ ·

Translation: One Rouble · one Rouble ·

Interesting fact

The 1991 Soviet Union (Russia) 1 Rouble (Javelin) non-circulating coin is interesting because it features a unique design that showcases the country's rich athletic history. The coin's obverse side depicts a javelin thrower in mid-action, with the coin's denomination and the Soviet Union's coat of arms on either side. This design was chosen to commemorate the country's success in track and field events, particularly in the javelin throw, where Soviet athletes had achieved great success in international competitions. This coin serves as a symbol of the country's athletic prowess and its commitment to promoting sports and physical fitness.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1991  250000 - - - - - -

Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 1 Rouble (Javelin) 1991 coin.