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3 Kopecks Trial Strike
1958 year| Aluminium bronze | 3 g | 22 mm |
| Issuer | Soviet Union (Russia) |
|---|---|
| Period | Soviet Union (1922-1991) |
| Type | Pattern |
| Year | 1958 |
| Value | 3 Kopecks (0.03) |
| Currency | Rouble (1924-1958) |
| Composition | Aluminium bronze |
| Weight | 3 g |
| Diameter | 22 mm |
| Thickness | 1 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-07 |
| Numista | N#94347 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 87% |
Reverse
Denomination and date within wreath.
Script: Cyrillic
Lettering:
3
КОПЕЙКИ
1958
Translation: 3 Kopecks
Edge
Reeded
Comment
Never officially released for circulation; finding in circulation is fixed.Interesting fact
The Pattern 3 Kopecks coin was designed by sculptor and engraver, Ivan Dubas, and features an image of a young girl holding a sheaf of wheat on the obverse side, and the Soviet Union's national emblem on the reverse side. The coin was minted in 1958 as a trial strike, which means it was produced in a small quantity for testing purposes and not intended for circulation. As a result, the Pattern 3 Kopecks coin is considered a rare and valuable collector's item among numismatists.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1958 | 26676000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 3 Kopecks (Trial Strike) 1958 coin.
