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15 Kopecks - Elizabeth Pattern; Novodel
1761 year| Silver (.750) | 3.56 g | - |
| Issuer | Russian Empire |
|---|---|
| Empress | Elizabeth (1741-1762) |
| Type | Pattern |
| Year | 1761 |
| Value | 15 Kopecks (15 Копеек) (0.15) |
| Currency | Rouble (1700-1917) |
| Composition | Silver (.750) |
| Weight | 3.56 g |
| Shape | Round |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-07 |
| Numista | N#221773 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Crowned double-headed eagle. Denomination; date.
Script: Cyrillic
Lettering:
15
1761
Edge
Diagonal reeded
Comment
Https://www.m-dv.ru/catalog/id,4895/prohod.htmlInteresting fact
The Pattern 15 Kopecks - Elizabeth (Pattern; Novodel) 1761 coin was minted during the reign of Empress Elizabeth of Russia, who was known for her extensive collection of coins and medals. This particular coin was likely minted as a sample or pattern coin, which would have been used to test the design and production process before the coin was officially released into circulation. As a result, it is considered a rare and highly sought-after collector's item among numismatists today.
