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Coin, 5 Kopeks, USSR (Soviet Union), 1979
Coin
Soviet aluminum-bronze 5-kopek circulating coin. Reverse: large numeral "5" over "КОПЕЕК" (kopeks) and the date "1979," within a wreath of wheat and oak. Obverse: the USSR state emblem — hammer and sickle over a globe with radiating sun, flanked by wheat ears with ribbons, surmounted by a star — above the legend "СССР" (USSR).
2025.20.28
Standard-issue Soviet minor coinage.
2025.20
Gift
1979
1970s
U.S.S.R.
Eastern Europe
Europe
"СССР" (USSR); state emblem (hammer and sickle, globe, sun, wheat, star)
"5"; "КОПЕЕК" (kopeks); date "1979"
Aluminum-bronze alloy (standard for Soviet 5-kopek coins).
Poor
U.S.S.R.
Eastern Europe
Europe