15 Kopecks - Ekaterina II 1778-1782 front 15 Kopecks - Ekaterina II 1778-1782 back
15 Kopecks - Ekaterina II 1778-1782 photo
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15 Kopecks - Ekaterina II

 
Silver (.750) 3.56 g 22 mm
Description
Issuer
Russian Empire
Empress
Catherine II the Great (1762-1796)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
1778-1782
Value
15 Kopecks (15 Копеек) (0.15)
Currency
Rouble (1700-1917)
Composition
Silver (.750)
Weight
3.56 g
Diameter
22 mm
Shape
Round
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-07
References
Numista
N#27459
Rarity index
92%

Reverse

Denomination inside circle on the chest of crowned double-headed eagle. 15 points.

Script: Cyrillic

Lettering:
∙∙∙∙∙ ∙∙∙∙∙ ∙∙∙∙∙
15
1778

Edge

Threadlike

Interesting fact

The 15 Kopecks coin featuring Ekaterina II (1778-1782) from the Russian Empire is interesting because it was minted during a time of significant economic and political change in Russia. The coin was issued during the reign of Catherine the Great, who was known for her efforts to modernize and expand the Russian Empire. The coin's silver content and weight also make it a unique and valuable collector's item.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1778 СПБ 800000 - - - - - -
1779 СПБ 1333000 - - - - - -
1782 СПБ 444936 - - - - - -

Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 15 Kopecks - Ekaterina II 1778-1782 coin.