15 Kopecks - Nicholas II (without mintmark) 1915-1917 front 15 Kopecks - Nicholas II (without mintmark) 1915-1917 back
15 Kopecks - Nicholas II (without mintmark) 1915-1917 photo
© Cyrillius

15 Kopecks - Nicholas II without mintmark

 
Silver (.500) 2.7 g 19.7 mm
Description
Issuer
Russian Empire
Emperor
Nicholas II (1894-1917)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
1915-1917
Value
15 Kopecks (15 Копеек) (0.15)
Currency
Rouble (1700-1917)
Composition
Silver (.500)
Weight
2.7 g
Diameter
19.7 mm
Thickness
1.3 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-07
References
Numista
N#90455
Rarity index
9%

Reverse

Crown above value and date within wreath.

Script: Cyrillic

Lettering:
* 15 *
КОПѢЕКЪ
1915

Translation:
15
Kopecks

Edge

Milled

Comment

The initials of mintmaster: ВС - Victor Smirnov.
Petrograd - the name of the city of St. Petersburg in 1914-1924.

Interesting fact

The 15 Kopecks coin was minted during the reign of Nicholas II, who was the last emperor of Russia before the Russian Revolution in 1917. The coin features an image of Nicholas II on one side and the Russian coat of arms on the other. It was made of silver (.500) and weighs 2.7 grams. Despite being a standard circulation coin, it is now considered a rare and valuable collector's item due to its historical significance and the fact that it was minted during a time of great turmoil in Russia.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1915 ВС 59333333 - - - - - -
1916  96666000 - - - - - -
1916 ВС 96773333 - - - - - -
1917 ВС 14300000 - - - - - -

Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 15 Kopecks - Nicholas II (without mintmark) 1915-1917 coin.