2 Kopecks - Alexander II (Warsaw) 1860-1863 front 2 Kopecks - Alexander II (Warsaw) 1860-1863 back
2 Kopecks - Alexander II (Warsaw) 1860-1863 photo
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2 Kopecks - Alexander II Warsaw

 
Copper 10.24 g 28 mm
Description
Issuer
Russian Empire
Emperor
Alexander II the Liberator (1855-1881)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
1860-1863
Value
2 Kopecks (2 Копейки) (0.02)
Currency
Rouble (1700-1917)
Composition
Copper
Weight
10.24 g
Diameter
28 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-07
References
Numista
N#91209
Rarity index
74%

Reverse

Value, date within wreath

Script: Cyrillic

Lettering:
* 2 *
КОПѢЙКИ
В. М.

Translation:
2 Kopecks
W. M.

Edge

Plain

Comment

Mintmarks:
Е.М. - Yekaterinburg Mint (Y#4a.1)
В.М. - Warsaw Mint (Y#4a.2)

Interesting fact

The 2 Kopecks coin featuring Alexander II was minted during a time of significant change in Russia. The coin was minted in Warsaw, which was then part of the Russian Empire, and features an image of Alexander II on one side and the Russian coat of arms on the other. This coin was minted during a period of political and social reform in Russia, known as the "Great Reforms" which aimed to modernize the country and improve the lives of its citizens. The coin is a small but tangible reminder of this significant period in Russian history.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1860 В.М. 1609460 - - - - - -
1861 В.М. 586428 - - - - - -
1862 В.М. 966092 - - - - - -
1863 В.М. 1738908 - - - - - -

Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 2 Kopecks - Alexander II (Warsaw) 1860-1863 coin.