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1 Polpolushka - Peter I
1700 year| Copper | 1.6 g | 16 mm |
| Issuer | Russian Empire |
|---|---|
| Tsar | Peter I the Great (1682-1721) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Year | 1700 |
| Value | ½ Polushka (1 Полуполушка) (0.00125) |
| Currency | Rouble (1700-1917) |
| Composition | Copper |
| Weight | 1.6 g |
| Diameter | 16 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-07 |
| Numista | N#218042 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 91% |
Reverse
Denomination and date in cyrillic.
Script: Cyrillic
Lettering:
ПОЛЪ
ПОЛУШКИ
҂АѰ .
Translation:
Half
Polushka
1700
Edge
Plain
Interesting fact
The interesting fact about the 1 Polpolushka - Peter I 1700 coin from the Russian Empire is that it was the first coin to feature the image of a Russian monarch, Peter the Great. This coin was minted during his reign and was used as a means of promoting his image and legacy.