Are CCCP coins worth anything?
Likewise, CCCP really stands for the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics, USSR, what we often call the Soviet Union. Lettering aside, coins that look like our picture were minted in Russia between 1958 and 1991. Most of these coins are worth small amounts. But some carry decent numismatic (coin collector) value.
How much is a Russian kopek worth?
The kopeck is the smallest Russian currency unit still in circulation today. One kopeck is equivalent to one hundredth of a ruble and one ruble is currently worth 0.011€.
What kind of coin is Koneek?
The kopek or kopeck (Russian: копейка, IPA: [kɐˈpʲejkə], Ukrainian: копійка, Belarusian: капейка) is or was a coin or a currency unit of a number of countries in Eastern Europe closely associated with the economy of Russia. It is usually the smallest denomination within a currency system.
What were Soviet coins made of?
Most of them were made of copper-nickel alloy, but there were also silver coins, gold coins, palladium coins and platinum coins. All of the coins were minted either by the Moscow Mint (Московский монетный двор, ММД) or by the Leningrad Mint (Ленинградский монетный двор, ЛМД).
What CCCP means?
Union of Soviet Socialist RepublicsSoviet Union / Full name
Why is it called CCCP?
Union of Soviet Socialist Republics. The definition of CCCP is as the abbreviation for the full name of the Soviet Union in Russian (Union of Soviet Socialist Republics). …
What does CCCP mean on a coin?
Likewise, CCCP really stands for the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics, USSR, what we often call the Soviet Union. Lettering aside, coins that look like our picture were minted in Russia between 1958 and 1991.
Are kopek coins worth anything?
Other coins with similar patters were minted before, during, and after this time period, but this page applies only to coins that look like the pictured 20 kopek example. Most of these coins are worth small amounts. But some carry decent numismatic (coin collector) value.
Are these 1958 5 kopeks worth anything?
High value coins are listed with an approximate catalog value for well preserved condition. With some very high value coins, especially those dated 1958, you can bet that fakes abound. The image here shows a fake 1958 5 kopeks.
Who compiled the world coin price guide?
Loading… The World Coin Price Guide was independently compiled by Active Interest Media’s NumisMaster. In some cases, NGC has made adjustments or edits to the prices, descriptions and specifications.