Coins of 1956 — USSR
In the catalogue: circulation coins — 7.
Period: Early USSR 1924 — 1958
Flag: Flag of the USSR (1923–1991)
Coat of arms: Emblem of the USSR with sixteen ribbons (1946–1956)
Coat of arms: Emblem of the USSR with fifteen ribbons (1956–1991)
Anthem: State Anthem of the Soviet Union (1944–1977)
What happened in 1956
- At its first Winter Olympics the Soviet team came first in the medal table.
- At the Twentieth Congress Khrushchev delivered his speech on Stalin's cult of personality.
- A joint declaration by the USSR and Japan ended the state of war between them.
Circulation coins 7
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1 kopeck — USSR (1948–1957)
Y# 112 1956 |
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2 kopecks — USSR (1948–1956)
Y# 113 1956 |
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3 kopecks — USSR (1948–1957)
Y# 114 1956 |
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5 kopecks — USSR (1948–1956)
Y# 115 1956 |
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10 kopecks — USSR (1948–1956)
Y# 116 1956 |
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15 kopecks — USSR (1948–1956)
Y# 117 1956 |
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20 kopecks — USSR (1948–1956)
Y# 118 1956 |
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