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5 Kopecks - Ekaterina II Novodel
1781 year| Copper | 51.2 g | 42 mm |
| Issuer | Russian Empire |
|---|---|
| Empress | Catherine II the Great (1762-1796) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Year | 1781 |
| Value | 5 Kopecks (5 Копеек) (0.05) |
| Currency | Rouble (1700-1917) |
| Composition | Copper |
| Weight | 51.2 g |
| Diameter | 42 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-07 |
| Numista | N#91241 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Crowned double-headed eagle, initials divided below.
Script: Cyrillic
Lettering:
К М
ПЯТЬ ∙ КОПѢЕКЪ
Translation: Five Kopecks
Edge
Threadlike
Interesting fact
The 5 Kopecks - Ekaterina II (Novodel) 1781 coin from the Russian Empire features an image of Catherine the Great on the obverse side, while the reverse side depicts the coat of arms of the Russian Empire. This coin is considered rare and highly sought after by collectors due to its historical significance and limited mintage.
