5 Roubles 1958 front 5 Roubles 1958 back
5 Roubles 1958 photo
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5 Roubles

1958 year
Copper-nickel 16.9 g 34 mm
Description
Issuer
Soviet Union (Russia)
Period
Soviet Union (1922-1991)
Type
Pattern
Year
1958
Value
5 Roubles
Currency
Rouble (1924-1958)
Composition
Copper-nickel
Weight
16.9 g
Diameter
34 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized
1961
Updated
2024-10-07
References
Numista
N#26873
Rarity index
90%

Reverse

Large numerical denomination with date and wreath below.

Script: Cyrillic

Lettering:
5
РУБЛЕЙ
1958

Translation: 5 Roubles

Edge

Plain

Interesting fact

The Pattern 5 Roubles 1958 from the Soviet Union (Russia) is a rare and unique coin, with only 30,000 minted. It features a portrait of Lenin on the obverse and the Soviet coat of arms on the reverse. The coin was never released into circulation and was instead kept as a pattern, making it a highly sought-after collector's item among numismatists.