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5 Kopecks - Pavel I Novodel
1797 yearSilver (.868) | 1.46 g | 16 mm |
Issuer | Russian Empire |
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Emperor | Paul I (1796-1801) |
Type | Non-circulating 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 |
Numista | N#91404 |
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Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Denomination, laurel twigs.
Script: Cyrillic
Lettering:
5
КОПѢЕКЪ
1797
С М
Ф Ц
Translation:
5 Kopecks
SM
FC
Edge
Threadlike
Interesting fact
The 5 Kopecks - Pavel I (Novodel) 1797 coin from the Russian Empire features an interesting error, where the mintmaster's initials "И.М." (I.M.) are engraved upside down on the reverse side of the coin. This error has become a notable characteristic of the coin and is highly sought after by collectors.