5 Kopecks (Trial Strike) 1958 front 5 Kopecks (Trial Strike) 1958 back
5 Kopecks (Trial Strike) 1958 photo
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5 Kopecks Trial Strike

1958 year
Aluminium bronze 5 g 25 mm
Description
Issuer
Soviet Union (Russia)
Period
Soviet Union (1922-1991)
Type
Pattern
Year
1958
Value
5 Kopecks (0.05)
Currency
Rouble (1924-1958)
Composition
Aluminium bronze
Weight
5 g
Diameter
25 mm
Thickness
1.5 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-07
References
Numista
N#103956
Rarity index
87%

Reverse

Denomination and date within wreath.

Script: Cyrillic

Lettering:
5
КОПЕЕК
1958

Translation: 5 Kopecks

Edge

Reeded

Comment

Never officially released for circulation; finding in circulation is fixed.

Interesting fact

The Pattern 5 Kopecks coin was designed by sculptor and artist, Ivan Dubas, and features a unique pattern on the reverse side, which includes a stylized image of a Soviet star and the number "5" in the center, surrounded by a wreath of wheat ears and the inscription "УССР" (USSR) at the top. This particular coin is a trial strike, meaning it was produced as a test run before the final version was minted, making it a rare and valuable collector's item.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1958  61119000 - - - - - -

Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 5 Kopecks (Trial Strike) 1958 coin.