10 Kopecks (7 orbits) 1924-1931 front 10 Kopecks (7 orbits) 1924-1931 back
10 Kopecks (7 orbits) 1924-1931 photo
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10 Kopecks 7 orbits

 
Silver (.500) 1.8 g 17.27 mm
Description
Issuer
Soviet Union (Russia)
Period
Soviet Union (1922-1991)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
1924-1931
Value
10 Kopecks (0.10)
Currency
Rouble (1924-1958)
Composition
Silver (.500)
Weight
1.8 g
Diameter
17.27 mm
Thickness
1 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-07
References
Numista
N#14667
Rarity index
10%

Reverse

Value and date within wheat sprigs.

Script: Cyrillic

Lettering:
10
КОПЕЕК
1925
·

Translation: 10 Kopecks

Edge

Reeded

Interesting fact

The 10 Kopecks coin from the Soviet Union, minted between 1924 and 1931, features a unique design that reflects the country's transition from a monarchical to a socialist state. On the obverse side, the coin bears the image of a worker and a peasant, symbolizing the unity of the working class and the peasantry, while the reverse side features a stylized representation of the Soviet Union's coat of arms, complete with a hammer and sickle. This coin is particularly interesting because it was minted during a time of great change in Russia, as the country was undergoing rapid industrialization and collectivization under the leadership of Joseph Stalin. The use of silver in the coin's composition also adds to its value and historical significance.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1924  67351000 - - - - - -
1925  101013000 - - - - - -
1927  - - - - - -
1928  - - - - - -
1929  64900000 - - - - - -
1930  163424000 - - - - - -
1931  8791000 - - - - - -

Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 10 Kopecks (7 orbits) 1924-1931 coin.