150 Roubles (Great stand on the Ugra river) 1989 front 150 Roubles (Great stand on the Ugra river) 1989 back
150 Roubles (Great stand on the Ugra river) 1989 photo
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150 Roubles Great stand on the Ugra river

1989 year
Platinum (.999) 15.55 g 28.6 mm
Description
Issuer
Soviet Union (Russia)
Period
Soviet Union (1922-1991)
Type
Non-circulating coin
Year
1989
Value
150 Roubles (150&nbspSUR)
Currency
Rouble (1961-1991)
Composition
Platinum (.999)
Weight
15.55 g
Diameter
28.6 mm
Thickness
1.5 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized
1991
Updated
2024-10-07
References
Numista
N#26871
Rarity index
91%

Reverse

Script: Cyrillic

Lettering:
500∙ЛЕТИЕ ЕДИНОГО РУССКОГО ГОСУДАРСТВА
СТОЯНИЕ НА УГРЕ ∙ 1480 г.

Translation:
500-Anniversary of the unified Russian State
Standing on the Ugra ∙ 1480

Edge

Reeded

Comment

The Great Standoff on the Ugra river was a standoff between the forces of Akhmat, Khan of the Great Horde, and the Grand Prince Ivan III of Muscovy in 1480, which resulted in the retreat of the Tatars and is seen in Russian historiography as the end of Tatar rule over Moscow.

Interesting fact

The 1989 Soviet Union Platinum 150 Roubles coin featuring the Great Stand on the Ugra River is a unique piece with only 30,000 minted. Its rarity and historical significance make it a valuable collector's item for numismatists and history enthusiasts alike.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1989 ЛМД 16000 - - - - - -

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