5 Kopecks - Ekaterina II (Pattern; Plain monogram) 1796 front 5 Kopecks - Ekaterina II (Pattern; Plain monogram) 1796 back
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5 Kopecks - Ekaterina II Pattern; Plain monogram

1796 year
Copper 25.6 g 40 mm
Description
Issuer
Russian Empire
Empress
Catherine II the Great (1762-1796)
Type
Pattern
Year
1796
Value
5 Kopecks (5 Копеек) (0.05)
Currency
Rouble (1700-1917)
Composition
Copper
Weight
25.6 g
Diameter
40 mm
Shape
Round
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-07
References
Numista
N#221798
Rarity index
100%

Reverse

Face value, date.

Script: Cyrillic

Lettering:
5
ПЯТЬ
КОПѢЕКЪ
1796

Translation:
5
Five Kopecks
1796

Edge

Plain

Comment

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Interesting fact

The Pattern 5 Kopecks - Ekaterina II (Pattern; Plain monogram) 1796 from the Russian Empire is a rare and valuable coin, with only 200 pieces minted. It is made of copper and weighs 25.6 grams. One interesting fact about this coin is that it features a unique plain monogram of Empress Catherine II, which was not commonly used on coins during her reign. This makes it a highly sought-after collector's item among numismatists.