SOVIET UNION
Stamps inscribed '[Почта] CCCP'
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1918 - 1922 See separate issues for various Soviet Republics
1923 - 1992 Soviet Union issues
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From 1918: 1 Ruble = 100 Kopecks (= 1 Russian Ruble)
From 1922: 1 Ruble = 100 Kopecks (= 10,000 1918-Rubles)
From 1923: 1 Ruble = 100 Kopecks (= 100 1922-Rubles)
From 1924: 1 Gold Ruble = 100 Kopecks (= 50,000 1923-Rubles)
From 1947: 1 Ruble = 100 Kopecks (= 10 Gold-Rubles)
From 1961: 1 Ruble (SUR) = 100 Kopecks (= 10 1947-Rubles)
Checklists > Countries > Soviet Union Heraldic Cats List status: Incomplete / Under Construction
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Issue Item code Item type Face value Remarks SC 1989 - Postal Stationary
PSE backSUN19890000 PSE 0_05 136680 Pre-stamped envelope 0.05 Heraldic Lion (in cachet)
Three lions passant guardant
From Tallinn CoA
This PSE is known to have been upfranked for use in Estonia after independence.
1990 - Postal Stationary This item is also listed under Wild Cats
SUN19900000 PSE 0_05 136770 Pre-stamped envelope 0.05 Heraldic Lynx (in cachet)
Gomel CoA
Envelope no. 136770
Printing date: 27.12.89
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MI U562-???This PSE is known to have been upfranked for use in Belarus after independence.
M 1991 - Postal Stationary
PSE BackSUN19910220 PSE 0_07 91412 Pre-stamped envelope 0.07 Heraldic Lion
Two Lions Rampant
Lida CoA
Slonim CoA
Envelope no. 91412
Printing date: 20.02.91
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MI U597-??This PSE is known to have been upfranked for use in Belarus after independence
List compiled by Geir Arveng with additional information from Greg Balagian and Elisabeth Hallsjö.
Latest update: 17 August, 2019