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1 Kopeck - Alexander II Warsaw
| Copper | 5.12 g | 23 mm |
| Issuer | Russian Empire |
|---|---|
| Emperor | Alexander II the Liberator (1855-1881) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1861-1864 |
| Value | 1 Kopeck (1 Копейка) (0.01) |
| Currency | Rouble (1700-1917) |
| Composition | Copper |
| Weight | 5.12 g |
| Diameter | 23 mm |
| Thickness | 1.25 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-07 |
| Numista | N#63932 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 57% |
Reverse
Crown above value and date.
Script: Cyrillic
Lettering:
КОПѢЙКА
1861.
В.М.
Translation:
Kopeck
W.M.
Edge
Plain
Comment
Mintmarks:Е.М. - Yekaterinburg Mint
В.М. - Warsaw Mint (W.M.)
Y#3.2 - Plain border, wide crown
Y#3.4 - Toothed border, narrow crown
Interesting fact
The 1 Kopeck coin from the Russian Empire, featuring Alexander II, has an interesting feature. It was produced in Warsaw between 1861 and 1864, and it's made of copper, weighing 5.12 grams. What's fascinating about this coin is that it was minted during a time of great change in Russia. Alexander II was known for his efforts to modernize and liberalize the country, and this coin was minted during that period of reform. It's a small but tangible piece of history that represents a significant moment in Russia's development.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1861 В.М. | 1800000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1862 В.М. | 2099831 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1863 В.М. | 2854491 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1864 В.М. | 1045678 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 1 Kopeck - Alexander II (Warsaw) 1861-1864 coin.
