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Soviet Union, 1 Rouble, 1991 year, 1992 Summer Olympics, Barcelona, NGC, PF 68 ULTRA CAMEO, JAVELIN

WWC number:Y#290
Period:In 1991, the Soviet Union was undergoing political and economic turmoil under Gorbachev's reforms, ultimately dissolving in December. The 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona featured athletes from former Soviet republics competing as the Unified Team. The 1 Rouble coin from 1991, commemorating these Olympics and featuring the javelin event, reflects a historic transition, with high-quality minting (PF 68 Ultra Cameo).
Face value:1 Rouble
Weight:12,8
Diameter:31
Condition:PF 68 ULTRA CAMEO
Year:1991
Material:Copper-nickel
Type of coinage:Regular issue
Certificate number:8235544-018
Emperor/Ruler:Mikhail Gorbachev (1985 - 1991)
Location:Riga Latvia
Delivery available:We will deliver to any country in the world with a parcel tracking number.

Soviet Union, General Secretary Mikhail Gorbachev (1985 - 1991), 1 Rouble, 1992 year, Copper-Nickel, 12.8 gr, Y#290, 1992 Summer Olympics, Barcelona, In PF 68 UC: 28, In Higher Grades: 141
In 1991, the Soviet Union, under the leadership of Mikhail Gorbachev, was undergoing significant political and economic changes. Despite efforts for reform, the country was struggling with internal issues, which led to its eventual dissolution later that year. The 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona marked a new chapter, with athletes from former Soviet republics competing together as the Unified Team. A 1 Rouble coin from 1991, made of copper-nickel, was issued to commemorate the Games, featuring the javelin event. The coin, graded PF 68 Ultra Cameo by NGC, captures a historic transition, marking the end of an era and the beginning of a new one.