Auction set - a set of 5 Soviet and Russian commemorative coins issued in 1981-2011 to commemorate the subsequent anniversaries of Yuri Gagarin's space flight in 1961.
The set consists of the following coins and sheet:
1. 1 Ruble 1981, USSR, 20th Anniversary of Yuri Gagarin's Spaceflight , composition: copper-nickel-zinc, weight: 12.8 g, diameter: 31.0 mm, Leningrad Mint. Reverse: Yuri Gagarin, the first human being to enter outer space, with two launching rockets and hammer and sickle.
2. 2 Rubles 2001,Russia, 40th Anniversary of the space flight of Gagarin, Moscow Mint, composition: copper-nickel-zinc, weight 5.10 g, diameter 23.0 mm, thickness: 1.80 mm. Reverse coins are presented a portrait of Yuri A. Gagarin and facsimile signature.
3. 10 Rubles 2001, Russia, 40th Anniversary of the space flight of Gagarin , Moscow Mint, composition: Bi-Metallic Copper-nickel center in Brass ring, weight 8.40 g, diameter 27.0 mm, thickness: 2.10 mm. Reverse coins are presented a picture of Yu.A. Gagarin wearing a space suit, under it — the facsimile signature «Гагарин» (Gagarin).
4. 10 Rubles 2001, Russia, 40th Anniversary of the space flight of Gagarin , St.Petersburg Mint, composition: Bi-Metallic Copper-nickel center in Brass ring, weight 8.40 g, diameter 27.0 mm, thickness: 2.10 mm. Reverse coins are presented a picture of Yu.A. Gagarin wearing a space suit, under it — the facsimile signature «Гагарин» (Gagarin).
5. 10 Rubles 2011, Russia, 50th Anniversary of the first manned spaceflight, St. Petersburg Mint, composition: brass plated steel, weight 5.63 g, diameter 22.0 mm, thickness: 2.20 mm. Reverse coins are presented a space rocket.
The coins are in numismatic holders with a description.
I am dissolving parts of my private collection. Collector's exchange is possible.
Condition - a set of coins in very good condition, according to the auction photos, please have a look at the photos, the pictures show the original set, with will be shipped. The photos are part of the description. If you have any doubts - please write, I am happy to answer any question, I can send an additional photo. This is a private auction.
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