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5 Kopecks - Pavel I

1797 year
Silver (.868) 1.46 g 16 mm
Description
Issuer
Russian Empire
Emperor
Paul I (1796-1801)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Year
1797
Value
5 Kopecks (5 Копеек) (0.05)
Currency
Rouble (1700-1917)
Composition
Silver (.868)
Weight
1.46 g
Diameter
16 mm
Shape
Round
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-07
References
Numista
N#101823
Rarity index
95%

Reverse

Denomination, laurel twigs.

Script: Cyrillic

Lettering:
5
КОПѢЕКЪ
1797∙
С∙ М∙
Ф. Ц.

Translation:
5 Kopecks
S.M.
F.C.

Edge

Diagonal reeding

Comment

Initials:
МБ - Mikhail Bobrovshikov
ФЦ - Fedor Cetreus
ОМ - Osip Meijer

Interesting fact

The 5 Kopecks coin from the Russian Empire, minted in 1797 during the reign of Pavel I, is interesting because it was made of silver (.868) and weighed 1.46 grams. This coin was a standard circulation coin, indicating that it was widely used in everyday transactions during that time.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1797 СМ ФЦ 13601 - - - - - -

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