Looks a bit too modern. What exactly do you need help with? Price? Value? Can't tell you much to be honest other than it's supposed to look like...
How can you know if they are made with questionable metal such as traces of lead or arsenic??? I would get rid of them.
jlblonde - it's photoshopped. Looks quite neat doesn't it? Helps me keep track with my coin collection as well. Here's one with 5 kopek (1961 -...
I do know what I am talking about bekiz - I buy a fair amount of Russian coins myself. While 100 dollars might be a lot, it still pales to...
bekiz, I wouldn't call 1981 as a key date. All coins are still easy to find in loose although a bit tougher when it comes to mint set. The key...
Here's another example for 50 kopek coins that I've done up - http://gxseries.com/dump/russia_50k_61_pg1_small.jpg While I have been hunting the...
I find some denominations struck from 1965 to 1975 to be very difficult. In particular from 5 kopek onwards. Some key dates: [img] [img] [img]...
Spoiler on what I am working on: http://gxseries.com/dump/soviet_comm_pg01_small.jpg
Please post photos of overstruck coins. Thanks.
cladking - I am certain I can think of at least 4 different mintset packaging, two from Moscow and another two from Leningrad Mint. While Krause...
Looks like I didn't make myself clear in the first place. The showcase of my Russian overstruck coins can be seen here:...
That's the one cladking. That alone should be worth more than the thousand dollar mark. Would you have a photo of it? Nice catch! By the way,...
Been hunting these overstruck coins for a while and these can be quite uncommon to really scarce. While overstruck coins may look ugly, some are...
Ah yes, for 3 dollars, I would have done similar.
The prices of the Soviet coins are mainly to do with the years, varieties and condition as well. Most of the aluminum-bronze coinage struck...
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