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½ Kopeck - Alexander III
| Copper | 1.64 g | 16.23 mm |
| Issuer | Russian Empire |
|---|---|
| Emperor | Alexander III (1881-1894) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1881-1894 |
| Value | ½ Kopeck (½ Копейка) (0.005) |
| Currency | Rouble (1700-1917) |
| Composition | Copper |
| Weight | 1.64 g |
| Diameter | 16.23 mm |
| Thickness | 1.2 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-07 |
| Numista | N#27978 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 32% |
Reverse
Denomination; date.
Script: Cyrillic
Lettering:
* 1/2 *
КОПѢЙКИ
1892
С.П.Б.
Translation:
½ Kopeck
S.P.B.
Edge
Reeded
Interesting fact
The ½ Kopeck coin from the Russian Empire, minted during the reign of Alexander III (1881-1894), features an interesting design element. On the obverse side, the coin bears the image of the Russian emperor, while the reverse side features the imperial eagle with outstretched wings, holding a scepter and an orb. This design symbolizes the power and authority of the Russian monarchy during that time.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1881 С.П.Б. | 440000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1882 С.П.Б. | 380000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1883 С.П.Б. | 540000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1884 С.П.Б. | 550000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1885 С.П.Б. | 680000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1886 С.П.Б. | 560000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1887 С.П.Б. | 600000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1888 С.П.Б. | 610000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1889 С.П.Б. | 4650000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1890 С.П.Б. | 2040000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1892 С.П.Б. | 2004000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1893 С.П.Б. | 3900000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for ½ Kopeck - Alexander III 1881-1894 coin.