kopek,
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a variation of
kopeck.
kopecknounan aluminum-bronze coin of Russia, the Soviet Union, and its successor states, one 100th of a ruble.
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Torgsin's 5-&-10 kopek stores are already doing business in Leningrad, Moscow, Kharkov and a few other big cities.
From Time Magazine Archive
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We go to pick mushrooms because we can sell them at the store and bring in a kopek or two at home.'
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Each kopek is milked by their hands, and getting more milkmaids is one of his biggest headaches.
From Time Magazine Archive
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For example, I decided to travel all around the Soviet Union without a kopek in my pocket, just to see it.
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“Officer’s wives, bah! Not one kopek is to be spent on clothes, do you hear me?”
From "The Long-Lost Home" by Maryrose Wood
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