15 Kopecks - Ekaterina II (Pattern) 1763 front 15 Kopecks - Ekaterina II (Pattern) 1763 back
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15 Kopecks - Ekaterina II Pattern

1763 year
Silver (.750) 3.56 g 22 mm
Description
Issuer
Russian Empire
Empress
Catherine II the Great (1762-1796)
Type
Pattern
Year
1763
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#221790
Rarity index
100%

Reverse

Script: Cyrillic

Lettering:
15
1763

Comment

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Interesting fact

The Pattern 15 Kopecks - Ekaterina II (Pattern) 1763 from the Russian Empire is a rare and unique coin that features a fascinating historical story. One interesting fact about this coin is that it was minted during the reign of Catherine the Great, who was the Empress of Russia from 1762 to 1796. She was known for her extensive collection of coins and currency, and this particular coin is a testament to her passion for numismatics. The coin's design, which features an image of Catherine the Great on one side and the Russian coat of arms on the other, was created by the famous Russian engraver, Johann Baptist von der Rennen. The coin's rarity and historical significance make it a highly sought-after collector's item among numismatists and history enthusiasts.