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5 Kopecks - Elizabeth ММ
| Copper | 51.19 g | 41 mm |
| Issuer | Russian Empire |
|---|---|
| Empress | Elizabeth (1741-1762) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1758-1761 |
| Value | 5 Kopecks (5 Копеек) (0.05) |
| Currency | Rouble (1700-1917) |
| Composition | Copper |
| Weight | 51.19 g |
| Diameter | 41 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-07 |
| Numista | N#101801 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 80% |
Reverse
Crowned double-headed eagle; value.
Script: Cyrillic
Lettering:
М М
ПЯТЬ ∙ КОПѢЕКЪ
Translation: Five Kopecks
Edge
Reticulated
Comment
C#9.1 - Ekaterinburg and Sestroretsk mints, coins cannot be identified by mints.C#9.2 - without mintmark, Ekaterinburg mint.
C#9.3 - ММ, Krasny Mint, Moscow.
Interesting fact
This coin was minted during the reign of Empress Elizabeth of Russia, who ruled from 1741 until her death in 1762. She implemented significant reforms and modernization efforts in Russia, including the establishment of the Smolny Institute for Noble Maidens, which became the first women's educational institution in Russia.
