10 Roubles Weight Lifting
1979 year| Silver (.900) | 33.33 g | 39 mm |
| Issuer | Soviet Union (Russia) |
|---|---|
| Period | Soviet Union (1922-1991) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Year | 1979 |
| Value | 10 Roubles (10 SUR) |
| Currency | Rouble (1961-1991) |
| Composition | Silver (.900) |
| Weight | 33.33 g |
| Diameter | 39 mm |
| Thickness | 3.3 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | 1991 |
| Updated | 2024-10-07 |
| Numista | N#29799 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 33% |
Reverse
Weight lifting.
Script: Cyrillic
Lettering:
ИГРЫ XXII ОЛИМПИАДЫ · МОСКВА · 1980
ЛМД
1979
Translation:
Games of the XXII Olympiad Moscow · 1980
LMD
Edge
Milled
Interesting fact
The 10 Rouble (Weight Lifting) coin from the Soviet Union, minted in 1979, features an image of a weightlifter on the obverse (front side) and the Soviet Union's coat of arms on the reverse (back side). The coin was minted to commemorate the 1979 World Weightlifting Championship, which was held in Moscow that year. The coin's design was created by the prominent Soviet artist and sculptor, Ernst Neizvestny.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1979 ЛМД | 107928 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 10 Roubles (Weight Lifting) 1979 coin.
