½ Kopeck - Nicholas II 1894-1914 front ½ Kopeck - Nicholas II 1894-1914 back
½ Kopeck - Nicholas II 1894-1914 photo
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½ Kopeck - Nicholas II

 
Copper 1.64 g 16.24 mm
Description
Issuer
Russian Empire
Emperor
Nicholas II (1894-1917)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
1894-1914
Value
½ Kopeck (½ Копейка) (0.005)
Currency
Rouble (1700-1917)
Composition
Copper
Weight
1.64 g
Diameter
16.24 mm
Thickness
1 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-07
References
Numista
N#5933
Rarity index
7%

Reverse

Value and date.

Script: Cyrillic

Lettering:
* 1/2 *
КОПѢЙКИ
1912
С. П. Б.

Translation:
½ Kopeck
Saint Petersburg Mint

Edge

Reeded

Comment

There are two versions of the monogram for 1895 and 1899: with 3 or 4 curls at top endings.

Example with 3 curls: