USSR 

KM 204

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Face Value Diameter mm Weight g Thickness mm Edge - Lettered Composition Rotation
1 rouble 31.0 12.8 2.3 * ÎÄÈÍ ÐÓÁËÜ * (One rouble) Copper-Nickel Medal
Obverse Reverse

Coat of arms, title of state: "USSR" in  Russian, face value, the year of minting.

The inscription along the rim: "175th Anniversary - Battle of Borodino". In the center: monument in Borodino. Below - date of battle.

The Battle of Borodino (September 7, 1812), was the largest and bloodiest single-day battle of the Napoleonic Wars. Borodino is a village in Moscow Oblast, Russia, 12 km southwards of Mozhaysk.