15 Kopecks (16 orbits) 1948-1956 front 15 Kopecks (16 orbits) 1948-1956 back
15 Kopecks (16 orbits) 1948-1956 photo
© Cyrillius

15 Kopecks 16 orbits

 
Copper-nickel 2.7 g 19.56 mm
Description
Issuer
Soviet Union (Russia)
Period
Soviet Union (1922-1991)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
1948-1956
Value
15 Kopecks (0.15)
Currency
Rouble (1924-1958)
Composition
Copper-nickel
Weight
2.7 g
Diameter
19.56 mm
Thickness
1.2 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-07
References
Numista
N#5992
Rarity index
7%

Reverse

Value within octagon flanked by sprigs with date below. Denomination 'kopecks' is abbreviated to the first 3 letters 'kop'.

Script: Cyrillic

Lettering:
15
КОП
1952

Translation:
15
Kop
1952

Edge

Reeded

Comment

Restrike (1950s under Khrushchov's rule, Leningrad Mint):