“Architectural Monuments (USSR five roubles)” series
USSR, 1988–1991
In the catalogue: commemorative coins — 12.
Large copper-nickel five-rouble coins of 1988–1991 with architectural monuments of different Soviet republics, from Saint Basil’s Cathedral and Peterhof to the Matenadaran in Yerevan and Samarkand.
The twelve coins came out three a year. The first set of 1988 shows Saint Sophia’s Cathedral in Kiev, the Millennium of Russia monument in Novgorod and the Bronze Horseman in Leningrad; the last, of 1991, shows the Archangel Cathedral, the State Bank building and the monument to David of Sasun.
1988 3
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5 rubles — USSR (1988) — Leningrad - Peter the Great Monument
Y# 217 1988 · Copper-nickel |
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5 rubles — USSR (1988) — Millennium of Russia
Y# 218 1988 · Copper-nickel |
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5 rubles — USSR (1988) — St. Sophia Cathedral
Y# 219 1988 · Copper-nickel |
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1989 3
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5 rubles — USSR (1989) — Pokrovsky Cathedral
Y# 221 1989 · Copper-nickel |
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5 rubles — USSR (1989) — Samarkand
Y# 229 1989 · Copper-nickel |
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5 rubles — USSR (1989) — Cathedral of the Annunciation
Y# 230 1989 · Copper-nickel |
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1990 3
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5 rubles — USSR (1990) — The Grand Palace in Peterhof
Y# 241 1990 · Copper-nickel |
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5 rubles — USSR (1990) — Uspenski Cathedral
Y# 246 1990 · Copper-nickel |
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5 rubles — USSR (1990) — Matenadaran Depository Yerevan
Y# 259 1990 · Copper-nickel |
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1991 3
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5 rubles — USSR (1991) — Cathedral of the Archangel Michael
Y# 271 1991 · Copper-nickel |
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5 rubles — USSR (1991) — State Bank
Y# 272 1991 · Copper-nickel |
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5 rubles — USSR (1991) — David Sasunski Monument
Y# 273 1991 · Copper-nickel |
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