Coin collecting. set of coins 70 years of victory

2024 Author: Sierra Becker | [email protected]. Last modified: 2024-02-26 03:46

Any collector at the beginning of his journey always sets certain tasks for himself. People with such a hobby know approximately what they will collect, what they will replenish their collection with. It can be varied, and dedicated to a specific topic or event. Moreover, Russia with a long history on them is very, very rich.

Coins and their varieties

Starting to collect coins, you need to remember that there are different types of them:

• for practical everyday use;
• commemorative coins dedicated to an event;
• collectible;
• investment.

With the first group, everything is clear: these are the coins that every person has. They have a regular design and are minted in large numbers.

The list of commemorative coins is constantly updated, but they are issued in much smaller quantities. These include the set of coins "70 yearsVictory".

Commemorative issues are also dedicated to some event, but their release is not tied to a specific date. Such coins are found in circulation among the population.

Collectibles are produced in small editions and are designed specifically for numismatists.

An investment coin is issued from precious metals and serves to ensure that a person can invest free funds in its acquisition.

2015 is a memorable year for the whole country. 70 years have passed since the day when the Soviet troops won a victory in the fight against the fascist invaders. And as is customary in Russia, coins were issued that delighted numismatists.

The "70 Years of Victory" series of coins has been produced in Russia since 2014 by one of the country's mints by order of the Central Bank.

Varieties

Set of coins "70 Years of Victory" includes 24 minted pieces. This is money for mass use, and collection series. The following is a list of commemorative coins:

• 18 varieties of steel alloy coins were issued, the denomination of each coin is 5 rubles. The number of such coins is two million of each type.
• 10-ruble bimetallic coins, total number - 5 million.
• 3-ruble silver coins, mintage was 5 thousand copies.
• A coin containing a silver alloy, the face value of each coin is 25 rubles, a total of 1000 copies were issued.
• Gold coin of 50 rubles, mintage - 1500 pieces.
• The last three mintings with a face value of 50 rubles,which include gold, but they do not belong to the series of coins "70 Years of Victory". They are classified as collectible commemorative coins.

Describing the coins issued on the occasion of the Victory Day of the Soviet troops in the Great Patriotic War, one cannot but say that 18 coins with a face value of 5 rubles and three types of coins of 10 rubles each were put into mass production.

A set of five-ruble coins "70 Years of Victory" is a symbol of the most important milestones of this period in the life of the country. They remind us of the major battles that took place during the Great Patriotic War - the battle for Moscow, the Kursk Bulge, the defense of Leningrad, the Belarusian operation, the battles for the Caucasus, the Battle of Stalingrad.

After the set of coins "70 Years of Victory" was put into circulation, numismatists received a large number of interesting historical coins.

Three ruble silver coin

On one side of the coin there is a relief image of the main bank of the country. The double-headed eagle is in the middle, and along the edging there is an inscription about the value of the coin - three rubles, separated by dots. The coin is imprinted with a sample, and it corresponds to the trademark of the Mint, located in the city of St. Petersburg, the amount of precious metal is indicated.

On the other side of the coin, Soviet soldiers are depicted hoisting a banner over the Reichstag. On the left side of the picture there is an inscription - "70 years of Victory".

25 ruble silver coin

The coin is made of silver alloy. In the center is the Order of the Patriotic War, from which there are searchlight beams that divide the coin into 5 parts. Each part has its own hero of the Patriotic War - the monument to the Liberator Warrior, Marshal Zhukov G. K., the poster "The Motherland Calls", the memorial to the "Heroes of the Battle of Stalingrad".

The side of the coin is corrugated. 25-ruble coins were issued in the amount of 1000 pieces.

50 ruble gold coin

One of the valuable coins that pleased numismatists. Composition: precious metal 999, its mass is 7.78 grams. The coin differs in that it depicts a monument to the Unknown Soldier and next to it - the Eternal Flame. The majestic inscription "70 Years of Victory" is also minted, and all this is on a black gold background. The composition and belonging to the Mint are also indicated on the coin.

Currently, for collecting coins, you can buy a themed album, which has pockets for each coin. Albums are designed in the appropriate style. On sale you can find an album for collecting, dedicated to the anniversary of the glorious date of national history. In honor of the holiday "70 years of Victory" 18 coins were issued by the Central Bank.

Coin Collecting Principles

It happens that a person has a large number of coins at home, but he does not think about how to systematize them. After deciding to start collecting, the new numismatist should learn some principles for organizing his arsenal. How to organize your collection the right way?

• the main and most popular method is the collection by year;
• collection dedicated to an anniversary;
• depending on the year of the reign of the kings;
• at face value;
• by value (mostly collected by belonging to silver or gold).
• collecting money from other countries (here they are sorted by country);
• coins, which depict certain signs (ships, birds, etc.).

Collecting coins of Russia "70 years of Victory", you can leave your children and grandchildren a wonderful legacy.