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Soviet Ruble SUR

Since 1924 Until 1993

RSFSR: Revolutionary Issues

The first Soviet coinage (1921–1923) featuring the hammer and sickle and revolutionary slogans.

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Early USSR: 1924–1934

First standard Soviet series featuring the 7-ribbon coat of arms and the transition to base metals.

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Post-Reform 7-Ribbon Emblem Era (1935-1936)
NumiNot Batch Post-Reform 7-Ribbon Emblem Era (1935-1936)

The initial phase of the redesigned Soviet circulating coinage standard. This short-lived batch features the early 7-ribbon State Emblem on the obverse, reflecting the number of constituent Union Republics prior to the 1936 Constitution.

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Pre-War & Wartime 11-Ribbon Emblem (1937-1946)
NumiNot Batch Pre-War & Wartime 11-Ribbon Emblem (1937-1946)

A major circulating coinage batch covering the pre-war and WWII eras. Defined by the updated 11-ribbon Soviet State Emblem following the 1936 Constitution, this series tracks resilient minting operations and copper-nickel alloy issues.

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Pre-War Ruble & Chervonets Issues (1937-1938)

A comprehensive pre-war Soviet banknote batch merging the dual-currency system of the late 1930s. It combines the 1937 State Bank Chervonets featuring Lenin's first portrait and the 1938 State Treasury Ruble notes showcasing iconic socialist realism designs.

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Post-War 1947 Monetary Reform Banknotes

A highly acclaimed collection of Soviet Hryvnia/Ruble paper currency introduced during the landmark 1947 post-war monetary reform. Designed in a grand imperial style by Ivan Dubasov, this unified series replaced the old dual ruble-chervonets system with elegant horizontal and vertical banknotes.

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Post-War Peak 16-Ribbon Emblem Era (1948-1956)
NumiNot Batch Post-War Peak 16-Ribbon Emblem Era (1948-1956)

The post-war Soviet definitive coinage era representing the USSR at its maximum geopolitical expansion. This highly uniform batch features 16 ribbons on the obverse emblem, matching the peak number of sixteen Union Republics.

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Final Old-Standard 15-Ribbon Series (1956-1957)
NumiNot Batch Final Old-Standard 15-Ribbon Series (1956-1957)

The closing chapter of the classic Soviet decimal coinage family. Features the streamlined 15-ribbon state emblem following the dissolution of the Karelo-Finnish SSR, representing the final format prior to the major 1961 monetary reform.

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Standard Circulating 1 Ruble Definitive Series

The definitive modern circulating 1 Ruble coinage family of the Soviet Union issued following the landmark 1961 monetary reform. Struck in cupro-nickel-zinc alloy, this extensive annual batch tracks standard non-commemorative issues featuring the classic 15-ribbon state emblem until the collapse of the USSR.

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USSR: 1961 Banknote Series

The definitive Soviet banknotes featuring the portrait of Lenin and Kremlin landmarks.

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USSR: Post-1961 Reform

Standard circulation coinage following the 1961 reform, the most stable period of Soviet money.

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USSR: Jubilee Rubles

Large-format circulating commemorative coins celebrating space, science, and WWII victory.

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50th Anniversary of Soviet Power Series (1967)

The landmark 1967 circulating commemorative coinage family issued by the Soviet Union. This historic multi-denomination batch marks the first massive jubilee series from the Leningrad Mint, featuring iconic socialist realism designs across fractional Kopeks and the 1 Ruble coin.

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Moscow 1980 Olympics Series
NumiNot Batch Moscow 1980 Olympics Series

A specific 6-coin series of 1-rouble coins issued between 1797 and 1980 to commemorate the 22nd Summer Olympic Games in Moscow.

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Prominent Personalities Series

The largest series of Soviet commemorative 1-rouble coins dedicated to famous scientists, writers, poets, and political figures.

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70th Anniversary of October Revolution (1987)

A highly distinctive three-coin commemorative batch issued by the Soviet Union in 1987. This unique series features bold socialist iconography across the standard 1 Ruble, the highly unusual 3 Rubles, and the large-format 5 Rubles coins.

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Historical Monuments 5-Roubles Series

A premium series of large 5-rouble coins showcasing famous cathedrals, fortresses, and monuments across the Soviet republics.

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First Mintmarks (1990-1991)

The final series of classic Soviet coinage prior to the dissolution of the USSR. This brief period marked the historic introduction of explicit mintmarks—"Л" for Leningrad and "М" for Moscow—placed on the obverse to identify production origin.

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Late Soviet & Transitional Notes

The final 1991 Soviet issues and 1992 transitional notes of the post-dissolution era.

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USSR: GKChP Series (1991)

The final coinage issued by the State Bank of the USSR during the dissolution of the Union.

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