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10 Kopecks Trial Strike; A
1956 year| Aluminium (aluminium alloy) | - | - |
| Issuer | Soviet Union (Russia) |
|---|---|
| Period | Soviet Union (1922-1991) |
| Type | Pattern |
| Year | 1956 |
| Value | 10 Kopecks (0.10) |
| Currency | Rouble (1924-1958) |
| Composition | Aluminium (aluminium alloy) |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-07 |
| Numista | N#111965 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 95% |
Reverse
Value and date within wheat sprigs.
Script: Cyrillic
Lettering:
10
КОПЕЕК
1956
Translation:
10 Kopecks
1956
Edge
Reeded
Comment
Aluminum alloy A8 with Copper and Manganese 0.56 g.© Image courtesy of Staraya moneta
Interesting fact
The Pattern 10 Kopecks (Trial Strike; A8) 1956 from Soviet Union (Russia) made of Aluminium (aluminium alloy) is a rare and unique coin, with only 300 pieces minted. It was created as a trial strike and never entered circulation, making it a highly sought-after collector's item among numismatists.