4 Kopecks - Elizabeth (Krasny; pattern; type 1) 1756 front 4 Kopecks - Elizabeth (Krasny; pattern; type 1) 1756 back
4 Kopecks - Elizabeth (Krasny; pattern; type 1) 1756 photo
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4 Kopecks - Elizabeth Krasny; pattern; type

1756 year
Silver (.750) 1.10 g 18 mm
Description
Issuer
Livonia and Estonia (Russia)
Queen
Elizabeth (1741-1762)
Type
Pattern
Year
1756
Value
4 Kopecks = 1⁄24 Livonese
Currency
Livonese (1756-1917)
Composition
Silver (.750)
Weight
1.10 g
Diameter
18 mm
Shape
Round
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-07
References
Numista
N#166363
Rarity index
100%

Reverse

Livonian and Estonian shields with bow above and surrounded by legend.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
LIVONICA · ET · ESTLANDIA
4
17 - 56

Translation:
Livoniae Et Estland
Livonia and Estonia

Edge

Oblique milled.

Comment

All coins of this denomination dated 1756 are patterns and come in two types, which are differentiable by the reverse legend.

Type 1: LIVONICA · ET · ESTLANDIA
Type 2: LIVOESTHONICA · 1756

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the Pattern 4 Kopecks - Elizabeth (Krasny; pattern; type 1) 1756 from Livonia and Estonia (Russia) made of Silver (.750) weighing 1.10 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 Russian coat of arms on one side and the image of Elizabeth on the other, making it a unique and valuable collector's item for numismatists.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1756  10 - - - - - -

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