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1 Ruble 1981, Gagarin Proof

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1 Ruble 1981, Gagarin Proof

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  • Country: USSR
  • Weight: 12.8 g
  • Mintage: 38000 pcs.
  • Name: 20th Anniversary of the First Human Space Flight - USSR Citizen Yu. A. Gagarin
  • Issue Quality: Proof
  • Metal: Cupronickel (copper-nickel)
  • Designation: Cu-Ni
  • Denomination: 1 ruble
  • Currency Unit: Ruble
  • Type (strike): Commemorative
  • Issue Year: 1981
  • Sculptor: A.V. Kozlov.
  • Artist: V.A. Ermakov.
  • CBR Code: 3009-0012
  • Diameter: 31 mm
  • Thickness: 2.3 mm
  • Proof: 1929 ₽
  • Reverse
    Against a starry sky, the upper part features an image of the hammer and sickle, the lower part—the world's first cosmonaut—USSR citizen Yu. A. Gagarin in a spacesuit. On the left is an image of a space rocket, on the right the orbital station 'Salyut' with the 'Soyuz' spacecraft docked to it. On either side of the hammer and sickle are the dates '1961' and '1981'. Around the circumference at the top is the inscription '20 YEARS OF THE FIRST HUMAN SPACE FLIGHT', at the bottom 'YU. A. GAGARIN'.
  • Obverse
    In the upper part of the coin is the State Emblem of the USSR, encircled by a ribbon (15 turns). The abbreviation 'USSR' is split into two parts—'SS' is to the left of the emblem, and 'SR' to the right. Below is the denomination and currency unit: 1 RUBLE

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