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1 Perper - Nikola I

 
Silver (.835) 5 g 23 mm
Description
Issuer
Montenegro
King
Nicholas I (1910-1918)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
1912-1914
Value
1 Perper
Currency
Perper (1906-1918)
Composition
Silver (.835)
Weight
5 g
Diameter
23 mm
Thickness
1.2 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-06
References
Numista
N#18815
Rarity index
26%

Reverse

Crowned mantled arms within sprigs above date and value

Script: Cyrillic

Lettering:
КРАЉЕВИНА ЦРНА ГОРА
1
ПЕРПЕР
1914

Translation:
Kingdom of Montenegro
1 Perper

Engraver: Stephan Schwartz

Edge

Reeded

Comment

Nomenclature or Designation of Nikola I (Nicholas I)
As Prince Nicholas I (Life:1841-1921) of Principality of Montenegro (Reign:1860-1910)
& as King Nicholas I (Life:1841-1921) of the Kingdom of Montenegro (Reign:1910-1918)

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the 1 Perper - Nikola I 1912-1914 coin from Montenegro is that it features a unique design, showcasing the portrait of King Nikola I on one side and the Montenegrin coat of arms on the other. The coin was minted during a time of great change and turmoil in the region, with Montenegro declaring independence from the Ottoman Empire in 1910 and then joining the Kingdom of Yugoslavia in 1918. Despite this, the coin remains a symbol of Montenegro's rich history and cultural heritage.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1912  520008 - - - - - -
1914  500000 - - - - - -

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