2 Abazi (Pattern) - Czar Nicholas I of Russia 1828 front 2 Abazi (Pattern) - Czar Nicholas I of Russia 1828 back
2 Abazi (Pattern) - Czar Nicholas I of Russia 1828 photo
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2 Abazi Pattern - Czar Nicholas I of Russia

1828 year
Silver 6.31 g 23.6 mm
Description
Issuer
Georgia › Georgia within the Russian Empire (1801-1918)
Period
Russian Empire (1801-1918)
Type
Pattern
Year
1828
Value
2 Abazi = 40 Kopecks (0.4)
Currency
Abazi (1804-1833)
Composition
Silver
Weight
6.31 g
Diameter
23.6 mm
Thickness
2 mm
Shape
Round
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-04
References
Numista
N#324471
Rarity index
100%

Reverse

Denomination in Persian Dinars, but by Georgian lettering. " უ " = 400 Dinars
Lettering year by Georgian lettering
Engraver`s initials

Script: Georgian (Mkhedruli)

Lettering:

ქართული
თეთრი
ჩყკჰ

Translation:
Georgian silver coin
1828

Interesting fact

The Pattern 2 Abazi coin featuring Czar Nicholas I of Russia, minted in 1828 from Georgia within the Russian Empire, is an interesting piece of history. One fascinating fact about this coin is that it was part of a series of coins minted during Nicholas I's reign that aimed to promote the image of the Russian Empire as a powerful and unified state. The coin's design features the Czar's portrait on one side and the Russian coat of arms on the other, symbolizing the unity of the Russian Empire and its territories, including Georgia. This coin is a testament to the rich history of the Russian Empire and its influence on the region.