5 Kopecks - Ekaterina II (ТМ) 1787-1788 front 5 Kopecks - Ekaterina II (ТМ) 1787-1788 back
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5 Kopecks - Ekaterina II ТМ

 
Copper 51.2 g 43 mm
Description
Issuer
Russian Empire
Empress
Catherine II the Great (1762-1796)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
1787-1788
Value
5 Kopecks (5 Копеек) (0.05)
Currency
Rouble (1700-1917)
Composition
Copper
Weight
51.2 g
Diameter
43 mm
Shape
Round
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-07
References
Numista
N#91271
Rarity index
90%

Reverse

Crowned double-headed eagle, initials divided below.

Script: Cyrillic

Lettering:
Т М
ПЯТЬ ∙ КОПѢЕКЪ

Translation: Five Kopecks

Edge

Reticulated

Comment

Mintmarks:
Without mintmark – unknown mint (C#59.1)
АМ – Anninsky Mint (C#59.2)
ЕМ – Ekaterinburg Mint (C#59.3)
ТМ – Tauric Mint (C#59.4)
КМ – Suzun Mint (C#59.5)
ММ – Krasny Mint, Moscow (C#59.6)
СПМ – St. Petersburg Mint (C#59.7)
СМ – Sestroretsk Mint (C#59.8)

Interesting fact

The 5 Kopecks coin featuring Ekaterina II (ТМ) from the Russian Empire, minted between 1787 and 1788, is interesting because it was made during a time of significant economic and political change in Russia. The coin's mintage was part of a larger effort by Ekaterina II to reform the Russian economy and promote trade, which included the introduction of new coinage and the establishment of a national bank. Despite the challenges of the time, the coin remains a valuable piece of numismatic history, offering a glimpse into the economic and political landscape of 18th-century Russia.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1787 ТМ 460000 - - - - - -
1788 ТМ 499000 - - - - - -

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