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10 Roubles Cycling
1978 yearSilver (.900) | 33.30 g | 39 mm |
Issuer | Soviet Union (Russia) |
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Period | Soviet Union (1922-1991) |
Type | Non-circulating coin |
Year | 1978 |
Value | 10 Roubles (10 SUR) |
Currency | Rouble (1961-1991) |
Composition | Silver (.900) |
Weight | 33.30 g |
Diameter | 39 mm |
Thickness | 3.3 mm |
Shape | Round |
Technique | Milled |
Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
Demonetized | 1991 |
Updated | 2024-10-07 |
Numista | N#31612 |
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Rarity index | 27% |
Reverse
Cycling.
Script: Cyrillic
Lettering:
ИГРЫ XXII ОЛИМПИАДЫ · МОСКВА · 1980
ЛМД
1978
Translation:
Games of the XXII Olympiad Moscow · 1980
LMD
Edge
Milled
Interesting fact
The 1978 Soviet Union 10 Roubles (Cycling) coin features a unique design that showcases the country's passion for cycling. The obverse of the coin depicts a cyclist in motion, with the background of the coin featuring a stylized image of a bicycle wheel. This design was created by the renowned Soviet artist, Yuriy Kuznetsov, who was known for his work in commemorative coins and medals. The coin's design not only highlights the popularity of cycling in the Soviet Union but also serves as a symbol of the country's commitment to promoting physical fitness and sports.
Price
Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
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1978 | 100 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
1978 ЛМД | 118453 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 10 Roubles (Cycling) 1978 coin.