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General Secretary
Leonid I. Brezhnev
14.10.1964 - 10.11.1982

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Trust Arctic Coal (Arktikugol) Spitsbergen, 1979 Issues TPCET "APΚTИКУГОЛЬ"ШЛИЦБEPГEHE 1979

Российская Федерация
RUSSIAN FEDERATION

862-1240 Kiev RUS; 1327 Moscow; 1721 RUS Empire; 1918 RSFR; 1922 USSR; 25.12.1991 RUS Federation
RUS currency 1769 >

Local Currency Issues

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NP.AR73  1 Kopek
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NP.AR74  2 Kopeks
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NP.AR75  3 Kopeks
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NP.AR76  5 Kopeks
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NP.AR77  10 Kopeks
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NP.AR78  20 Kopeks
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NP.AR79  1 Ruble
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NP.AR80  3 Rubles
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NP.AR81  5 Rubles
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NP.AR82  10 Rubles
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NP.AR83  25 Rubles
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NP.AR84  50 Rubles
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NP.AR85  100 Rubles
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Local Coin Issues

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10, 25, 50, 100 Kopeks 1993
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Reverse


ACKNOWLEDGEMENT

We gratefully acknowledge the late numismatist Walt Jellum who provided images and background information for this section.



Inscription (reverse) Loss will not be compensated. Unused coupons should be returned to the company cashier.



1993 COINS

Obverse: (on top left) ШЛИЦБEPГEHE = Spitsbergen, (Polar Bear standing on Svalbard with 78° in center) APΚTИКУГОЛЬ = Arctic Coal (on bottom right).

Reverse: (on top) РОССИЙСКАЯ ФЕДЕРАЦИЯ  = Soviet Federation, numeral value (10, 25, 50 or 100) in center with  PУБЛЕЙ= Ruble under denomination, 1993 (on bottom).

The 10, 25 and 50 rubles are of copper-nickle and plain edged where as the 100 rubles is of aluminum-bronze and reeded edged minted in Leningrad. 10 rubles is 19mm, 2.84 g., 25 rubles is 21mm, 3.79 g., 50 rubles is 24mm, 5.11 g. and 100 rubles is 25mm, 4.93 g. The Norwegian government protested the use of these coins because the inscription implied Spitsbergen was under the political control of the Russian Federation. The Russians, not wanting to offend the Norwegians sovereignty, quickly withdrew this second issue of coins. 


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