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2 Kopecks - Elizabeth Krasny; pattern
1756 year| Silver (.750) | 1.05 g | 15 mm |
| Issuer | Livonia and Estonia (Russia) |
|---|---|
| Queen | Elizabeth (1741-1762) |
| Type | Pattern |
| Year | 1756 |
| Value | 2 Kopecks = 1⁄48 Livonese |
| Currency | Livonese (1756-1917) |
| Composition | Silver (.750) |
| Weight | 1.05 g |
| Diameter | 15 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-07 |
| Numista | N#103973 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Livonian and Estonian shields with bow above, value below, and surrounded by the date.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
1 - 7
5 - 6
2
Edge
Oblique milled.
Comment
All non-novodel coins of this denomination dated 1756 are patterns and are said to come in two types: large date and value (Type 1 / KM#N2) and small date and value (Type 2 / KM#N1).Novodels (official restrikes) exist, which all used the Type 1 Pattern reverse die from 1756. Those novodels all use different obverse dies (with lettering), so they are easy to tell apart.
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the Pattern 2 Kopecks - Elizabeth (Krasny; pattern) 1756 from Livonia and Estonia (Russia) made of Silver (.750) weighing 1.05 g is that it was minted during the reign of Empress Elizabeth of Russia, who was known for her extensive coinage reforms. This coin was part of a series of pattern coins minted during her reign, which were intended to test new designs and metallic compositions. The coin's design features the empress's portrait on one side and the Russian coat of arms on the other, and its unique combination of silver and copper makes it a valuable collector's item for numismatists.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1756 | 10 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 2 Kopecks - Elizabeth (Krasny; pattern) 1756 coin.