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5 Kopecks - Aleksandr I
| Silver (.868) | 1.03 g | 15.1 mm |
| Issuer | Russian Empire |
|---|---|
| Emperor | Alexander I (1801-1825) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1810-1825 |
| Value | 5 Kopecks (5 Копеек) (0.05) |
| Currency | Rouble (1700-1917) |
| Composition | Silver (.868) |
| Weight | 1.03 g |
| Diameter | 15.1 mm |
| Thickness | 0.68 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-07 |
| Numista | N#26899 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 43% |
Reverse
Denomination.
Script: Cyrillic
Lettering:
5
КОПѢЕКЪ
С.П.Б.
Translation:
5 Kopecks
S.P.B.
Edge
Dotted
Comment
Initials:ФГ - Fedor Gelman
МФ - Mikhail Fedorov
ПС - Paul Stupitsyn
ПД - Pavel Danilov
НГ - Nikolay Grachev
Interesting fact
The 5 Kopecks coin from the Russian Empire, minted during the reign of Aleksandr I (1810-1825), is interesting because it was made of silver (.868) and weighed 1.03 grams. This is notable because it was a time when many coins were made of less valuable metals, and the use of silver in this coin indicates its value and significance. Additionally, the fact that it was a standard circulation coin means that it was widely used in everyday transactions, making it a piece of history that was part of the daily lives of people living in the Russian Empire during that time.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1811 СПБ | 80000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1813 СПБ ПС | 620000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1816 СПБ ПС | 1040000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1817 СПБ ПС | 120000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1818 СПБПС | 630000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1819 СПБ ПС | 1520000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1820 СПБ ПС | 520000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1821 СПБ ПД | 2000000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1822 СПБ ПД | 1060000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1823 СПБ ПД | 2300000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1824 СПБ ПД | 1740000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1825 СПБ ПД | 1160000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 5 Kopecks - Aleksandr I 1810-1825 coin.