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4 Kopecks - Pyotr III
1762 year| Copper | 20.48 g | 33 mm |
| Issuer | Russian Empire |
|---|---|
| Emperor | Peter III (1762) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Year | 1762 |
| Value | 4 Kopecks (4 Копейки) (0.04) |
| Currency | Rouble (1700-1917) |
| Composition | Copper |
| Weight | 20.48 g |
| Diameter | 33 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-07 |
| Numista | N#41570 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 85% |
Reverse
Drums. Denomination; date.
Script: Cyrillic
Lettering:
∙ 4 ∙
ЧЕТЫРЕ
КОПЕЙКИ
∙ 1762 ∙
Translation:
4
Four
Kopecks
Edge
Lettered or reticulated
Comment
Ruler: Peter III, was emperor of Russia for six months in 1762.Interesting fact
The 4 Kopecks coin from the Russian Empire, minted in 1762 during the reign of Pyotr III, was made of copper and weighed 20.48 grams. Despite its relatively small denomination, this coin was an important part of the Russian monetary system at the time, as it was used for everyday transactions and was a key component of the empire's economy.
