Russia 1992-M 5 rubles KM-Y312

from the Mountain Groan Collection

This type was minted 1992 only at St. Petersburg and Moscow for the Russian Federation. No further circulation issue of this denomination occurred, inflation having rendered it worthless. The coinage reform of 1998 (1000 old rubles = one new ruble) rendered these coins obsolete.

Recorded mintage: unknown but common.

Specification: 4.1 g, brass-plated steel, 21.9 mm diameter.

Catalog reference: KM-Y312.

Source:

• Michael, Thomas, and Tracy L. Schmidt, Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1901-2000, 47th ed., Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2019.

Links to:

• 1988 5 rubles, statue of Peter the Great
• 1990 ruble
• 1992-M ruble
• 1992-M 10 rubles
• 1992-M 20 rubles
• 1992-M 50 rubles
• 1992-M 100 rubles
• 1992 50 rubles, Pashkov House, ¼ oz gold
• 1992 100 rubles, mammoth
• Coins and currency dated 1992
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