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15 Kopecks
15 Kopecks

15 Kopecks

Soviet Union (USSR) · 1949

The reverse of the coin features the numerical denomination '15' prominently, with the word 'KOPEEK' below it and the date '1949' at the bottom. It is surrounded by a wheat ear wreath. The obverse features the State Emblem of the USSR.

Country
Soviet Union (USSR)
Year
1949
Denomination
15 Kopecks
Metal
Copper-Nickel

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Overview

The reverse of the coin features the numerical denomination '15' prominently, with the word 'KOPEEK' below it and the date '1949' at the bottom. It is surrounded by a wheat ear wreath. The obverse features the State Emblem of the USSR.

Historical significance

This coin was minted during the post-WWII reconstruction period under the leadership of Joseph Stalin. It belongs to the series of Soviet coinage used between the currency reform of 1947 and the reform of 1961.

Estimated value

$1.00 - $10.00 USD (depending on condition and circulation)

Care & preservation

Avoid cleaning with harsh chemicals as it can remove the natural patina and decrease collector value. Store in a PVC-free coin flip or capsule to prevent oxidation and physical damage.