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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;scottishmoney, post: 8113964, member: 12789&quot;][ATTACH=full]1411913[/ATTACH] </p><p><br /></p><p>The design dates to 1923 and the Russian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic or RSFSR.&nbsp; When the USSR minted gold coins for sale to western collectors through Mezhnumizmatika they restruck these coins with new dates but kept the RSFSR design on the reverse with the legend &quot;Workers of the world, Unite!&quot;&nbsp; Curiously the archaic Cyrillic legend soon became associated with the Tsarist era and fell of favour in the USSR.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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