USSR 

KM 140.1

SHORT COINS

ENCYCLOPAEDIA

                

Face Value Diameter mm Weight g Thickness mm Edge - Lettered Composition Rotation
1 ruble 31.0 11.3 2.1 'Glory to the Great October *1917-1967' Copper-Nickel-Zinc Medal
Obverse Reverse

The inscription along the rim: '50 years of Soviet rule' in Russian. In center: coat of arms, below - denomination in words 'One rouble'.

50th Anniversary of Revolution.

Monument of V. I. Lenin, title of state 'USSR'.

Vladimir Ilyich Ulyanov, better known by the alias Lenin (1870 – 1924), was a Russian revolutionary, a communist politician, the main leader of the October Revolution, the first head of the Russian Soviet Socialist Republic.