Russia 1-KOPEK (Y600)

Horse + Dragon

On January 1, 1998, Russia issued reform coinage, with 1,000 old rubles equal to one new ruble. The 1-, 5-, 10-, and 50-kopek coins feature St. George slaying the dragon, which in this depiction makes you feel bad for the little dragon.


Diameter
15.5 mm
Composition
Copper-nickel-clad Steel
Catalogue #
Y600
Obverse Legend
БАНК РОССИИ
Reverse Legend
1 КОПЕЕК

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