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2 Kopecks 15 orbits
1957 year| Aluminium bronze | 2 g | 18 mm |
| Issuer | Soviet Union (Russia) |
|---|---|
| Period | Soviet Union (1922-1991) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Year | 1957 |
| Value | 2 Kopecks (0.02) |
| Currency | Rouble (1924-1958) |
| Composition | Aluminium bronze |
| Weight | 2 g |
| Diameter | 18 mm |
| Thickness | 1.1 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-07 |
| Numista | N#4046 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 10% |
Reverse
Value and date within wheat sprigs.
Script: Cyrillic
Lettering:
2
КОПЕЙКИ
1957
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Translation: 2 Kopecks
Edge
Reeded
Interesting fact
The 2 Kopecks coin from 1957 features a unique design that showcases the Soviet Union's achievements in space exploration. The coin's reverse side depicts a stylized image of the Soviet Union's first artificial satellite, Sputnik 1, which was launched in 1957. The satellite's launch marked a significant milestone in the space race between the Soviet Union and the United States, and it paved the way for future space exploration. The coin's design serves as a reminder of the Soviet Union's pioneering role in space exploration and its commitment to advancing scientific knowledge.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1957 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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