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2 Kopecks - Ekaterina II
| Copper | 13.1 g | 28 mm |
| Issuer | Siberia (Russia) |
|---|---|
| Empress | Catherine II (1762-1796) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1764-1780 |
| Value | 2 Kopecks (2 Копейки) (0.02) |
| Currency | Rouble (1700-1917) |
| Composition | Copper |
| Weight | 13.1 g |
| Diameter | 28 mm |
| Thickness | 2 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-07 |
| Numista | N#17967 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 49% |
Reverse
Value, date in crowned cartouche, two sable.
Script: Cyrillic
Lettering:
СИБИРСКАЯ ∙ МОНЕТА ∙ + ∙
ДВЕ
КОПЕ
ИКИ∙
1769
Translation:
Siberian coin
Two Kopecks
Edge
Smooth, diagonal reeding or lettering.
Script: Cyrillic
Lettering: КОЛЫВАНСКАЯ МЕДЬ
Comment
КМ – Suzun Mint ("Kolyvan copper").Interesting fact
The interesting fact about this coin is that it was minted during the reign of Catherine the Great, who was the Empress of Russia from 1762 to 1796. She was known for her many reforms and her efforts to modernize Russia, and this coin is a tangible representation of that era.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1769 КМ | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
| 1771 КМ | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
| 1773 КМ | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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