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5 Roubles Trial strike
1956 year| Aluminium | 5.6 g | 34 mm |
| Issuer | Soviet Union (Russia) |
|---|---|
| Period | Soviet Union (1922-1991) |
| Type | Pattern |
| Year | 1956 |
| Value | 5 Roubles |
| Currency | Rouble (1924-1958) |
| Composition | Aluminium |
| Weight | 5.6 g |
| Diameter | 34 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-07 |
| Numista | N#316121 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 97% |
Reverse
Value, date and punched in number
Script: Cyrillic
Lettering:
5 A9
РУБЛЯ
1956
Translation: 5 Roubles
Edge
Plain
Interesting fact
The Pattern 5 Roubles (Trial strike) 1956 from Soviet Union (Russia) made of Aluminium weighing 5.6 g is a rare and unique coin, with only a few known examples in existence. It was minted in 1956 as a trial strike, meaning it was not intended for circulation and was instead used as a test piece for the minting process. The coin's rarity and historical significance make it a highly sought-after collector's item among numismatists.
