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Coins of the Soviet Union
This year was no different. After the monetary reform of the end of 1947 - the beginning of 1948, the printing of coins of penny denomination continued. In this and subsequent years, up to 1961, there were coins of all previous issues in circulation, starting in 1924.
On the obverse of all the coins of 1950 there was a coat of arms with 16 ribbons encircling the ears of wheat. Nonsense with the number of tapes, until 1957 - is over.
Nowadays, the most expensive coins of this issue are worth 20 kopecks, 5 kopecks, 1 kopeck. The rest of the values do not yet represent because of their large number.
List of coins:
- 20 kopecks, copper-nickel, weighing 3.4 grams and 2.18 centimeters wide;
- 15 kopecks from nickel silver, their weight - 2.5 g., And width - 1.956 cm;
- 10 kopecks from cupronickel, weigh 1.8 grams, diameter 1.797 centimeters;
- 5 kopecks, bronze / aluminum, weight 5 g., 2.5 cm in diameter;
- 3 kopecks from aluminum bronze weighing 3 grams and 2.2 centimeters wide;
- 2 kopecks, aluminum bronze, their weight - 2 gr., Width - 1.8 cm;
- 1 kopek, bronze / aluminum, the coin weighs 1 gram, its diameter is 1.5 centimeters.
It should be noted that there were no discrepancies - copper-nickel alloy, nickel silver and cupronickel are the same material, due to their popularity, having different names. Coins of Germany
In 1950, the Federal Republic of Germany issued coins of several denominations:
1 mark of cupronickel, 5.5 grams in weight, 2.36 centimeters in diameter;
50 pfennig, copper-nickel alloy, weighing 3.5 grams. and a width of 2.0 cm;
10 pfennigs of brass plated steel, their weight is 4.0 grams, and a diameter of 2.15 centimeters;
5 pfennig, material - steel, coated with brass, weigh 3 grams, with a diameter of 1.85 cm;
2 pfennig made of steel, coated with copper, weighing 2.9 grams and a width of 1.92 centimeters;
1 pfennig - steel coated with copper, weight 2.0 g., Diameter 1.65 cm.
Due to the presence of a large amount of the price of the above coins is small.
