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A year in the USSR, like two drops of water, is similar to the previous ones. So far, there is no interest among collectors in the 1980 coins. Is that beginner coin collectors can buy coins of 50 kopecks and 1 ruble. Even the coins are not of interest, they have been released too much.
Coins dedicated to the 1980 Olympics
Such coins are in demand and valued among coin collectors. This year such coins were printed:
- 1 ruble with Yury Dolgoruky, metal - copper / nickel, weight 12.8 grams, diameter 3.1 centimeters, circulation - 5 million pieces, of which 509500 pieces. “Proof”;
- 1 ruble with the Olympic torch, material - cupronickel, weight 12.8 g., Width 3.1 cm., Batch - 5 million., 334500 pieces. “proof” quality;
- 5 rubles, dedicated to gymnastics, silver 900 samples, weighs 16.67 grams, 3.3 centimeters in diameter;
- 5 rubles, emblem - archery, silver, sample 900, weight 16.67 grams, width 3.3 cm;
- 5 rubles, subject - towns, metal - silver, 900 samples, weighing 16.67 grams, size 3.3 centimeters;
- 5 rubles, the game "Isindi" on horseback, 900 test silver, weight 16.67 grams, size 3.3 cm;
- 10 rubles, the Mongol wrestling "Khuresh", silver 900, etc., weight 33.3 g., Width 3.9 cm;
- 10 rubles, the emblem of tug-of-war, from 900 samples of silver, weighing 33.3 grams, with a diameter of 3.9 centimeters;
- 10 rubles, reindeer sledding race, 900 silver samples, weighs 33.3 grams., Diameter 3.9 cm;
- 100 rubles, the emblem of the Olympic flame, the material - gold, sample 900, weight 17.45 grams, size 3 centimeters;
- 150 rubles, the theme of the ancient Greek runners, metal - platinum test 999, weight 15.5 g., Width 28.6 cm.
At this replication of the jubilee coins was completed. For the first time, the mints of the USSR applied the stamping of Proof quality.
Coins minted from precious metals, the Soviet citizens did not fall into the hands. They were sold abroad at numismatic auctions.
