Coin Type Specifications
Region: Russia
Denomination: 20K
Diameter: 22 (mm)
Coin Metal Composition:
Copper [67%] 2.211 (g)
Nickel [23%] 0.759 (g)
Zinc [10%] 0.33 (g)
Total Mass: 3.3 (g)

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Coin Type Coins
1961-1991 - Soviet Union (USSR) - 20 Kopeks Coin Composition
Composition Totals From 1 Coins
Copper : 2.211 Grams
Nickel : 0.759 Grams
Zinc : 0.33 Grams
Total Mass : 3.3 Grams

Metal USD/Pound USD/Troy Ounce USD/Gram Grams/Coin USD/Coin
Copper $2.091 $0.143 $0.005 2.211 g $0.010
Nickel $4.494 $0.308 $0.010 0.759 g $0.008
Zinc $1.048 $0.072 $0.002 0.33 g $0.001
Precious and Base Metal Melt Value For Each Coin: $0.019
Combined Precious and Base Metal Melt Value For 1 Coins: $0.019
- Precious Metal prices updated on 04-18-2024
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Coin Type Description
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COIN TYPE DESCRIPTION
Years Minted: 1961-1991
Mint Marks:
Denomination: 20K
Obverse Design: Hammer and sickle overlain on globe above sun with rays, all within wreath or sheaf of wheat stalks, star above Lettering: СССР
Obverse Designer:
Reverse Design: Denomination and date within wreath Lettering: 2 КОПЕЙКА YEAR DOT
Reverse Designer:
1961-1991 - Soviet Union (USSR) - 20 Kopeks

The ruble or rouble(code: RUB) is the currency of Russia. Formerly, the ruble was also the currency of the Russian Empire and the Soviet Union before their dissolution. The ruble is subdivided into 100 kopeks (sometimes written as kopecks or copecks; Russian: копе́йка, kopeyka; plural: копе́йки, kopeyki).

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Coins of the USSR of a sample 1961
Source: senal2000.hobby.ru

Coins of a new sample with changed design of both sides were issued. Besides again coins 50 copecks and 1 rouble have appeared. A material and sizes of all coins are not changed.

There was 15 tapes on the State Emblem of the USSR on number of the union republics entered into the USSR.

Years: 1961-62, 65-90
Value: 20 copecks
Composition: copper-nickel alloy
Diameter: 21, 8 mm
Mass: 3.6 g

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USSR 20 kopeks 1980
Source: en.ucoin.net

Krause number Y# 132
Country USSR
Period Soviet Union (1961 - 1991)
Coin type Circulation coins
Denomination 20 kopeks
Year 1980
Composition Copper-Nickel-Zinc
Edge type Milled
Shape Round
Alignment Medal (0°)
Weight (gr) 3.4
Diameter (mm) 21.8
Thickness (mm) 1.4

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20 Kopéek 15 ribbons
Source: en.numista.com

Y# 132
Features
Country Soviet Union (USSR)
Years 1961-1991
Value 20 Kopéek (0.20 SUR)
Metal Copper-nickel-zinc
Weight 3.3 g
Diameter 22 mm
Thickness 1.5 mm
Shape Round
Orientation Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized yes
Edge Reeded

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