10 Pennia - Aleksandr III 1889-1891 front 10 Pennia - Aleksandr III 1889-1891 back
10 Pennia - Aleksandr III 1889-1891 photo

10 Pennia - Aleksandr III

 
Copper 12.8 g 30.00 mm
Description
Issuer
Finland
Grand Prince
Alexander III (1881-1894)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
1889-1891
Value
10 Pennia (10 Penniä) (0.10)
Currency
Markka (1860-1963)
Composition
Copper
Weight
12.8 g
Diameter
30.00 mm
Thickness
2.2 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-04
References
Numista
N#27939
Rarity index
31%

Reverse

Denomination and date within a wreath.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
10
PENNIA
1891

Edge

Plain

Interesting fact

The 10 Pennia coin from Finland featuring Aleksandr III, minted between 1889 and 1891, is interesting because it was the first coin to feature the Finnish language on a Finnish coin. The inscription "Suomen Suuriruhtinaskunta" (Grand Duchy of Finland) was included on the coin, signifying the country's growing independence from Russia.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1889  100000 - - - - - -
1890  106000 - - - - - -
1891  295000 - - - - - -

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