1 Ruble 1991, LMD, GKChP
Coins-USSR Coins
- Country: USSR
- Weight: 3.7 g
- Metal: Cupronickel (copper-nickel)
- Designation: Cu-Ni
- Denomination: 1 ruble
- Currency unit: Ruble
- Mint mark: LMD
- Type (strike): Regular strike
- Fedorin: 49
- Diameter: 21.2 mm
- Thickness: 1.45 mm
- Reverse
In the central part, the numeral 1, denoting the coin's denomination, is slightly shifted upward; below it is the word 'RUBLE', and beneath that are two horizontal pointed lines facing opposite directions, with the mint mark (LMD) between them. At the bottom near the coin's edge is the year of mintage '1991'. To the left is an ear of wheat, to the right an oak branch. - Obverse
In the upper part of the coin is the text: GOSUDARSTVENNY BANK (STATE BANK); below it is the issuing country • USSR •. In the center of the coin are the Spasskaya Tower of the Moscow Kremlin and the domes of the Senate Palace with a waving flag on top.
