10 Roubles - Elizabeth (СПБ) 1755-1759 front 10 Roubles - Elizabeth (СПБ) 1755-1759 back
10 Roubles - Elizabeth (СПБ) 1755-1759 photo
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10 Roubles - Elizabeth СПБ

 
Gold (.917) 16.57 g 31 mm
Description
Issuer
Russian Empire
Empress
Elizabeth (1741-1762)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
1755-1759
Value
10 Roubles (10 Рублей)
Currency
Rouble (1700-1917)
Composition
Gold (.917)
Weight
16.57 g
Diameter
31 mm
Shape
Round
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-07
References
Numista
N#102613
Rarity index
100%

Reverse

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

Script: Cyrillic

Lettering:
ИМПРСКАЯ РОССIЙС МОН · ЦЕНА ДЕСЯТ.РƔБ
1 7
5 5

Translation:
Imperial Russian coins, the price of ten rubles
1755

Edge

Diagonal reeding

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the 10 Roubles - Elizabeth (СПБ) 1755-1759 coin from the Russian Empire is that it was minted during the reign of Empress Elizabeth, who was known for her extensive collection of coins and medals. In fact, she was so passionate about numismatics that she even established a special department at the mint to produce commemorative coins and medals. This coin, which features Elizabeth's portrait on one side and the Russian coat of arms on the other, is a rare and valuable example of the coinage produced during her reign.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1755 СПБ 5535 - - - - - -
1756 СПБ 24938 - - - - - -
1757 СПБ 8604 - - - - - -
1758 СПБ 2507 - - - - - -
1759 СПБ 2478 - - - - - -

Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 10 Roubles - Elizabeth (СПБ) 1755-1759 coin.