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© Sincona AG
1 Denezhka - Nikolai I Pattern
1849 year| Copper | 2.29 g | 17.9 mm |
| Issuer | Russian Empire |
|---|---|
| Emperor | Nicholas I (1825-1855) |
| Type | Pattern |
| Year | 1849 |
| Value | 1 Denga (1 Деньга) (0.005) |
| Currency | Rouble (1700-1917) |
| Composition | Copper |
| Weight | 2.29 g |
| Diameter | 17.9 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-07 |
| Numista | N#316134 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 97% |
Reverse
Denomination, date.
Script: Cyrillic
Lettering:
ДЕНЕЖКА
1849.
С.П.Б.
Translation: Denezhka
Edge
Plain
Interesting fact
The Pattern 1 Denezhka was a prototype coin designed by the Russian Empire in 1849, and it features a unique design that was never used on any other Russian coin. The obverse of the coin features a portrait of Tsar Nikolai I, while the reverse features a crowned eagle with the Imperial mantle and scepter. The coin was made of copper and weighs 2.29 grams. It's a rare and highly sought-after collector's item among numismatists, with only a few examples known to exist.
