Russia 1978(l) 100 rubles KM-Y151 - Revision history

LatinKing2020: Text replacement - " .900 fine" to " 0.900 fine"

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Text replacement - " .900 fine" to " 0.900 fine"

LatinKing2020: revised bibliography

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revised bibliography

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[[Image:Russia 1978 100 rubles obve Heritage 3010-21827.jpg|300px|thumb|Heritage sale 3010, part of lot 21827]]
[[Image:Russia 1978 100 rubles reve Heritage 3010-21827.jpg|300px|thumb|photo courtesy Heritage Auction Galleries]]

This specimen was part of lot 21827 in Heritage sale 3010 (Boston, August 2010), which sold for $4,600. The catalog description<sup>[1]</sup> noted, "Six-piece set of Commemorative gold 100 Roubles issued for the 1980 Olympics, ...KM Y151, 1978-I.... all are .50 oz AGW, .900 fine, all are Gem Proof in the original case with certificates. AGW 3.0000 oz." The [[Russia]]n Communist regime, in its declining years, issued dozens of commemoratives in various metals as a means of earning foreign exchange. This was produced at Leningrad (shown here) and Moscow.

''Recorded mintage:'' 62,000 plus 45,000 proofs.

''Specification:'' 17.28 g, .900 fine gold, .500 troy oz AGW.

''Catalog reference:'' KM Y-151.

''[[Bibliography|Source:]]''
* Michael, Thomas, and Tracy L. Schmidt, ''Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1901-2000, 47th ed.,'' Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2019.
* <sup>[1]</sup>Tucker, Warren, Scott Cordry and John Kraljevich, ''Heritage Sale 3010: World Coins,'' Dallas, TX: Heritage Auction Galleries, 2010.

''Link to:''
* [[Russia 1977(l) 100 rubles|1977(l) 100 rubles]]
* [[Russia 1978 kopek|1978 kopek]]
* [[Russia 1978 2 kopeks|1978 2 kopeks]]
* [[Russia 1978 3 kopeks|1978 3 kopeks]]
* [[Russia 1978 5 kopeks|1978 5 kopeks]]
* [[Russia 1978 10 kopeks|1978 10 kopeks]]
* [[Russia 1978 15 kopeks|1978 15 kopeks]]
* [[Russia 1978 20 kopeks|1978 20 kopeks]]
* [[Russia 1978 50 kopeks|1978 50 kopeks]]
* [[Russia 1978 ruble Y-134a.2|1978 ruble, arms/value]]
* [[Russia 1978(l) 100 rubles KM-Y162|1978(l) 100 rubles Waterside Stand]]
* [[Russia 1978 150 rubles|1978 150 rubles, discus thrower]]
* [[Russia 1979(m) 100 rubles KM-Y174|1979(m) 100 rubles Sports Hall]]
* [[Russia 1988 150 rubles|1988 150 rubles]]
* [[Coins and currency dated 1978]]

[[Category:Selections from Heritage sale 3010]]

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 [[Image:Russia 1978 100 rubles reve Heritage 3010-21827.jpg|300px|thumb|photo courtesy Heritage Auction Galleries]]
-This specimen was part of lot 21827 in Heritage sale 3010 (Boston, August 2010), which sold for $4,600. The catalog description<sup>[1]</sup> noted, "Six-piece set of Commemorative gold 100 Roubles issued for the 1980 Olympics, ...KM Y151, 1978-I.... all are .50 oz AGW, .900 fine, all are Gem Proof in the original case with certificates. AGW 3.0000 oz." The [[Russia]]n Communist regime, in its declining years, issued dozens of commemoratives in various metals as a means of earning foreign exchange. This was produced at Leningrad (shown here) and Moscow.
+This specimen was part of lot 21827 in Heritage sale 3010 (Boston, August 2010), which sold for $4,600. The catalog description<sup>[1]</sup> noted, "Six-piece set of Commemorative gold 100 Roubles issued for the 1980 Olympics, ...KM Y151, 1978-I.... all are .50 oz AGW, 0.900 fine, all are Gem Proof in the original case with certificates. AGW 3.0000 oz." The [[Russia]]n Communist regime, in its declining years, issued dozens of commemoratives in various metals as a means of earning foreign exchange. This was produced at Leningrad (shown here) and Moscow.
 ''Recorded mintage:'' 62,000 plus 45,000 proofs.

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 ''[[Bibliography|Source:]]''
 * Michael, Thomas, and Tracy L. Schmidt, ''Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1901-2000, 47th ed.,'' Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2019.
 * <sup>[1]</sup>Tucker, Warren, Scott Cordry and John Kraljevich, ''Heritage Sale 3010: World Coins,'' Dallas, TX: Heritage Auction Galleries, 2010.