 It showed the letters SSSR () instead of RSFSR (), and introduced a new coat of arms (which only featured the first seven Soviet republics, whereas by 1939 the USSR had fifteen).This copper sample sold for $200,000.After the introduction in the United Kingdom of the Gold Standard Act 1925, which established a new procedure for buy-sell operations with gold, the gold coins issued after 1914 ceased to be accepted by the Bank of England.