5 Kopecks - Nicholas II (without mintmark) 1915 front 5 Kopecks - Nicholas II (without mintmark) 1915 back
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5 Kopecks - Nicholas II without mintmark

1915 year
Silver (.500) 0.9 g 15.1 mm
Description
Issuer
Russian Empire
Emperor
Nicholas II (1894-1917)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Year
1915
Value
5 Kopecks (5 Копеек) (0.05)
Currency
Rouble (1700-1917)
Composition
Silver (.500)
Weight
0.9 g
Diameter
15.1 mm
Thickness
0.57 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-07
References
Numista
N#90429
Rarity index
53%

Reverse

Crown above value and date within wreath.

Script: Cyrillic

Lettering:
* 5 *
КОПѢЕКЪ
1915

Translation: 5 Kopecks

Edge

Reeded

Comment

The initials of mintmaster: ВС - Victor Smirnov (Виктор Смирнов).
No mintmark = Petrograd Mint.
Petrograd — the name of the city of St. Petersburg in 1914-1924.

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the 1915 Russian Empire 5 Kopecks coin without mintmark, made of silver (.500) and weighing 0.9g, is that it was issued during the reign of Nicholas II, who was the last emperor of Russia before the Russian Revolution in 1917.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1915 ВС 3000000 - - - - - -

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