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1 Perper - Nikola I

1909 year
Silver (.835) 5 g 23 mm
Description
Issuer
Montenegro
Prince
Nicholas I (1860-1910)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Year
1909
Value
1 Perper
Currency
Perper (1906-1918)
Composition
Silver (.835)
Weight
5 g
Diameter
23 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-06
References
Numista
N#19365
Rarity index
46%

Reverse

Crowned mantled arms within sprigs above date and value

Script: Cyrillic

Lettering:
КЊАЖЕВИНА ЦРНА ГОРА
1
ПЕРПЕР
1909

Translation:
Principality 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

The 1 Perper - Nikola I 1909 coin from Montenegro was designed by the Czech artist and sculptor, František Štěpánek. Štěpánek was a prominent artist in his time and was known for his work on various coins and medals, including the coronation medal of Emperor Franz Joseph I of Austria. The coin features a portrait of King Nikola I of Montenegro on one side and the Montenegrin coat of arms on the other. It was minted in 1909 to commemorate the 50th anniversary of Nikola I's reign.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1909  500018 - - - - - -

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