1 Kopeck - Pavel I (Novodel) 1797 front 1 Kopeck - Pavel I (Novodel) 1797 back
1 Kopeck - Pavel I (Novodel) 1797 photo
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1 Kopeck - Pavel I Novodel

1797 year
Copper 10.24 g 27 mm
Description
Issuer
Russian Empire
Emperor
Paul I (1796-1801)
Type
Non-circulating coin
Year
1797
Value
1 Kopeck (1 Копейка) (0.01)
Currency
Rouble (1700-1917)
Composition
Copper
Weight
10.24 g
Diameter
27 mm
Shape
Round
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-07
References
Numista
N#91147
Rarity index
95%

Reverse

Value at top, separation line in the middle and date and mintmark at bottom.

Script: Cyrillic

Lettering:
1.
КОПЕЙКА
1797
Е.М.

Translation: 1 Kopeck

Edge

Threadlike

Interesting fact

The 1 Kopeck - Pavel I (Novodel) 1797 coin from the Russian Empire is interesting because it features a unique design element. The coin's obverse side bears the image of a crowned eagle, while the reverse side features a shield with the Russian coat of arms, surrounded by a wreath. This design was used for a short period of time during the reign of Paul I, who was the Emperor of Russia from 1796 to 1801. The coin's design was later changed, making this particular coin a rare and interesting piece for collectors.