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5 Kopecks - Nikolai I
| Silver (.868) | 1.04 g | 15.1 mm |
| Issuer | Russian Empire |
|---|---|
| Emperor | Nicholas I (1825-1855) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1826-1831 |
| Value | 5 Kopecks (5 Копеек) (0.05) |
| Currency | Rouble (1700-1917) |
| Composition | Silver (.868) |
| Weight | 1.04 g |
| Diameter | 15.1 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-07 |
| Numista | N#26905 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 67% |
Reverse
Denomination
Script: Cyrillic
Lettering:
5
КОПѢЕКЪ
С.П.Б.
Translation:
5 Kopecks
S.P.B.
Edge
Dotted
Comment
НГ - Nikolay Grachev.СПБ - St. Petersburg
Interesting fact
The 5 Kopecks coin from the Russian Empire, minted during the reign of Nikolai I (1826-1831), was made of silver (.868) and weighed 1.04 grams. Despite its small size and relatively low denomination, this coin was an important part of the Russian monetary system at the time, and its design featured an image of the Russian emperor on one side and the Russian coat of arms on the other. Today, this coin is a sought-after collector's item among numismatists and historians interested in Russian history and currency.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1826 СПБ НГ | 400011 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1827 СПБ НГ | 1760000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1828 СПБ НГ | 60003 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1829 СПБ НГ | 80000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1830 СПБ НГ | 1500005 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1831 СПБ НГ | 520000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 5 Kopecks - Nikolai I 1826-1831 coin.
