1 Kopeck - Peter I (БК) 1704-1718 front 1 Kopeck - Peter I (БК) 1704-1718 back
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1 Kopeck - Peter I БК

 
Copper 8.53 g 27 mm
Description
Issuer
Russian Empire
Tsar
Peter I the Great (1682-1721)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
1704-1718
Value
1 Kopeck (1 Копейка) (0.01)
Currency
Rouble (1700-1917)
Composition
Copper
Weight
8.53 g
Diameter
27 mm
Thickness
2 mm
Shape
Round
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-07
References
Numista
N#25472
Rarity index
70%

Reverse

Denomination, date in cyrillic numerals.
Note: spelling may vary.

Script: Cyrillic

Lettering:
ВСЕѦ РѠССIИ САМОДЕРЖЕЦЪ
КО
ПЕИКА
҂АѰАI

Translation:
Autocrat of all Russia
Kopeck
1711

Edge

Plain

Comment

Mintmarks:
МД - Kadashevsky Mint, Moscow (KM#118)
МДЗ - Kadashevsky Mint, Moscow (KM#141)
БК - Naberezhny Mint, Moscow (KM#117)
НД - Naberezhny Mint, Moscow (KM#142)
НДЗ - Naberezhny Mint, Moscow (KM#143)

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the 1 Kopeck - Peter I (БК) 1704-1718 coin from the Russian Empire is that it was minted during the reign of Peter the Great, who was the ruler of Russia from 1682 to 1725. Peter the Great implemented numerous reforms aimed at modernizing Russia, including the introduction of a new monetary system that replaced the old system of bartering with a standardized coinage system. The 1 Kopeck coin was one of the coins introduced during this time, and it was used as a means of payment for everyday transactions. Despite being made of copper, which is a relatively inexpensive metal, the coin was still considered valuable during its time and was widely used throughout the Russian Empire.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1707 БК - - - - - -

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