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2 Dukats - Feodor III Alexeyevich Trade Coinage; Novodel ND
| Gold | - | - |
| Issuer | Russian Empire |
|---|---|
| Tsar | Feodor III Alekseyevich (1676-1682) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Years | 1676-1682 |
| Value | 2 Ducats (2 Червонца) (4) |
| Currency | Rouble (1533-1717) |
| Composition | Gold |
| Shape | Round |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-07 |
| Numista | N#114410 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
A crowned double-headed eagle with St. George slaying a dragon in the center.
Script: Cyrillic
Lettering: БОЖIЕЮ МЛТИЮ ВЕЛИКIЙ ГДРЬ ЦРЬ И ВЕЛИКИИ КNSЬ
Translation: By God’s grace Great sovereign Tsar and Grand Prince
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the Non-circulating coin 2 Dukats - Feodor III Alexeyevich (Trade Coinage; Novodel) ND (1676-1682) from Russian Empire made of Gold is that it features a unique blend of Russian and Western influences in its design. The coin's obverse features a traditional Russian Orthodox cross, while the reverse features a depiction of Feodor III Alexeyevich, the Russian tsar at the time, in a more Western-style portrait. This blending of styles reflects the cultural exchange and influences that were present during the Russian Empire's trade and diplomatic relations with other European countries during that time period.
