10 Roubles - Catherine II 1777-1782 front 10 Roubles - Catherine II 1777-1782 back
10 Roubles - Catherine II 1777-1782 photo
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10 Roubles - Catherine II

 
Gold (.917) 13.09 g 30 mm
Description
Issuer
Russian Empire
Empress
Catherine II the Great (1762-1796)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
1777-1782
Value
10 Roubles (10 Рублей)
Currency
Rouble (1700-1917)
Composition
Gold (.917)
Weight
13.09 g
Diameter
30 mm
Shape
Round
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-07
References
Numista
N#63985
Rarity index
95%

Reverse

Crowned coats of arms of four tsardoms: Moscow (top), Astrakhan (left), Kazan (right), Siberia (bottom). Coat of arms of Russian Empire in the centre.

Script: Cyrillic

Lettering:
IМПРСКАЯ РОССIЙС МОН·ЦЕНА ДЕСЯТ·РƔБ
1 7
8 1

Translation: Imperial Russian coin, value of ten Roubles

Edge

Diagonal reeding

Interesting fact

The 10 Rouble coin featuring Catherine II, also known as Catherine the Great, was minted during her reign from 1777 to 1782. It was made of gold with a purity of .917, which means it contains 91.7% gold. This coin was a standard circulation coin during that time and was widely used in the Russian Empire. It's interesting to note that the coin's design features an image of Catherine II on one side and the Russian coat of arms on the other, symbolizing the power and influence of the Russian Empire during her reign.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1777 СПБ 15400 - - - - - -
1778 СПБ 84000 - - - - - -
1779 СПБ 14664 - - - - - -
1780 СПБ 72000 - - - - - -
1781 СПБ 23320 - - - - - -
1782 СПБ 4000 - - - - - -

Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 10 Roubles - Catherine II 1777-1782 coin.