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5 Roubles Equestrian Show Jumping
1978 year| Silver (.900) | 16.67 g | 33 mm |
| Issuer | Soviet Union (Russia) |
|---|---|
| Period | Soviet Union (1922-1991) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Year | 1978 |
| Value | 5 Roubles (5 SUR) |
| Currency | Rouble (1961-1991) |
| Composition | Silver (.900) |
| Weight | 16.67 g |
| Diameter | 33 mm |
| Thickness | 2.4 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | 1991 |
| Updated | 2024-10-07 |
| Numista | N#31607 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 28% |
Reverse
Equestrian show jumping.
Script: Cyrillic
Lettering:
ИГРЫ XXII ОЛИМПИАДЫ · МОСКВА · 1980
1978
ЛМД
Translation:
Games of the XXII Olympiad Moscow · 1980
LMD
Edge
Milled
Interesting fact
The 5 Roubles (Equestrian Show Jumping) 1978 coin from the Soviet Union (Russia) features a unique design that showcases the artistry and craftsmanship of Soviet coinage. The coin's obverse features a portrait of a horse and rider in mid-jump, set against a backdrop of a stadium filled with spectators. The reverse features the Soviet Union's coat of arms, surrounded by intricate details and patterns that add to the coin's aesthetic appeal. The use of silver in the coin's composition adds to its value and collectibility, making it a sought-after piece among numismatists and coin collectors.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1978 ЛМД | 59572 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1978 ММД | 59571 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 5 Roubles (Equestrian Show Jumping) 1978 coin.
