1 Denga - Aleksandr I КМ
| Copper | 5.12 g | 20 mm |
| Issuer | Russian Empire |
|---|---|
| Emperor | Alexander I (1801-1825) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1804-1807 |
| Value | 1 Denga (1 Деньга) (0.005) |
| Currency | Rouble (1700-1917) |
| Composition | Copper |
| Weight | 5.12 g |
| Diameter | 20 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-07 |
| Numista | N#76249 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 95% |
Reverse
Denomination
Script: Cyrillic
Lettering:
1.
ДЕНЬГА
1804.
Translation: 1 Denga
Edge
Threadlike right
Comment
For Suzun Mint (КМ mintmark) - threadlike right edge; diameter - 20 mm.For Ekaterinburg Mint (ЕМ mintmark) - threadlike left edge; diameter - 20 mm.
Interesting fact
The 1 Denga coin from the Russian Empire, featuring Aleksandr I (КМ), was minted from 1804 to 1807 and was made of copper. Despite its relatively small weight of 5.12 grams, it was an important denomination in the Russian currency system at the time. In fact, the Denga was the main unit of currency in Russia until the early 20th century, and it was used to pay for everyday goods and services. Today, coins like this one are highly sought after by collectors and can fetch a high price at auction.
