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5 Kopecks - Elizabeth Novodel
1757 year| Copper | 51.19 g | 41 mm |
| Issuer | Russian Empire |
|---|---|
| Empress | Elizabeth (1741-1762) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Year | 1757 |
| 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#91260 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 93% |
Reverse
Crowned double-headed eagle; value.
Script: Cyrillic
Lettering: ПЯТЬ ∙ КОПѢЕКЪ
Translation: Five Kopecks
Interesting fact
The 5 Kopecks - Elizabeth (Novodel) 1757 coin from the Russian Empire is interesting because it features a unique design element. The coin's obverse side bears an image of Empress Elizabeth, while the reverse side features a depiction of a crowned eagle holding a scepter and an orb. This design was meant to symbolize the power and authority of the Russian monarchy during Elizabeth's reign. Additionally, the coin's copper material and 51.19g weight make it a valuable collector's item for numismatists interested in Russian history and coinage.
