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10 Kopecks - Alexander II Pattern ND
1871 yearCopper-nickel | 6.89 g | 28.5 mm |
Issuer | Russian Empire |
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Emperor | Alexander II the Liberator (1855-1881) |
Type | Pattern |
Year | 1871 |
Value | 10 Kopecks (10 Копеек) (0.10) |
Currency | Rouble (1700-1917) |
Composition | Copper-nickel |
Weight | 6.89 g |
Diameter | 28.5 mm |
Shape | Round |
Technique | Milled |
Demonetized | Yes |
Updated | 2024-10-07 |
Numista | N#362773 |
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Rarity index | 95% |
Reverse
Text within wreath.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
ESSAI
MONÉTAIRE
Translation:
Trial
Coinage
Edge
Plain
Interesting fact
The Pattern 10 Kopecks - Alexander II (Pattern) ND (1871) coin was designed by the Russian Empire's Chief Engraver, Pyotr Karlovich (Peter Carl) Fabergé, who is better known for his iconic Fabergé eggs. This coin is one of the few coin designs attributed to Fabergé, making it a rare and unique piece of numismatic history.