Auction coin – Soviet Union, 1983, commemorative 1-Ruble coin: „20th Anniversary of the First Woman in Space”.

  Features:   Composition: Copper-nickel,   Weight: 12.8 g,  Diameter: 31.0 mm, Leningrad Mint . Edge: Smooth with inscription. The coin was not issued in the planned issue.

   Valentina Tereshkova (born 6 March 1937) is a Russian former cosmonaut. She is the first woman to have flown in space, having been selected from more than four hundred applicants and five finalists to pilot Vostok 6 on 16 June 1963. In order to join the Cosmonaut Corps, Tereshkova was honorarily inducted into the Soviet Air Force and thus she also became the first civilian to fly in space.

  The coin is in a numismatic holder with a description.

   I am dissolving parts of my private collection. Collector's exchange is possible.

  Condition - please have a look at the photos, the pictures show the original coin, 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.  

  Worldwide shipping - registered priority letter with tracking number, the shipping costs: EU – 5.50 €,  Worldwide – 6,75 €.

  Auction coin will be sent no later than on the next business day after payment has been received. Careful packing and sending on time are my priorities.

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