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2 Kopecks Serebrom - Nikolai I Warsaw
1848 year| Copper | 20.48 g | 33 mm |
| Issuer | Russian Empire |
|---|---|
| Emperor | Nicholas I (1825-1855) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Year | 1848 |
| Value | 2 Kopecks (2 Копейки) (0.02) |
| Currency | Rouble (1700-1917) |
| Composition | Copper |
| Weight | 20.48 g |
| Diameter | 33 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-07 |
| Numista | N#91205 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 94% |
Reverse
Value, date.
Script: Cyrillic
Lettering:
2
КОПѢЙКИ
СЕРЕБРОМЪ
1848.
M.W.
Translation: 2 Kopecks silver
Edge
Plain
Comment
Mintmarks:Е.М. - Ekaterinburg Mint (C#145.1)
С.М. - Suzun Mint (C#145.4)
С.П.М. - Izhora Mint (C#145.3)
С.П.Б. - Izhora Mint (C#145.2)
M.W. - Warsaw Mint (C#145.5)
Interesting fact
The 2 Kopecks Serebrom coin from the Russian Empire, featuring Nikolai I (Warsaw) 1848, is notable for its unique design. The coin's obverse features a portrait of Nicholas I, while the reverse features the Imperial eagle with the coat of arms of the Russian Empire. The coin's design was created by the famous Russian engraver, Pyotr Sokolov, who was known for his intricate and detailed work. This coin is a rare and valuable collector's item, with only a limited number minted during its time.
