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5 Roubles - Aleksandr I
| Gold (.917) | 6.54 g | 22.6 mm |
| Issuer | Russian Empire |
|---|---|
| Emperor | Alexander I (1801-1825) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1817-1825 |
| Value | 5 Roubles (5 Рублей) |
| Currency | Rouble (1700-1917) |
| Composition | Gold (.917) |
| Weight | 6.54 g |
| Diameter | 22.6 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-07 |
| Numista | N#63986 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 90% |
Reverse
Script: Cyrillic
Lettering:
ЧИСТАГО
ЗОЛОТА
1 ЗОЛОТН-
39 ДОЛЕЙ∙
С∙П∙Б∙
Translation:
Pure Gold 1 zolotnik 39 dolyas (parts)
SPB
Edge
Dotted
Comment
Initials:ФГ - Fedor Gelman
МФ - Mikhail Fedorov
ПС - Pavel Stupitsyn
ПД - Pavel Danilov
Interesting fact
The 5 Roubles coin featuring Aleksandr I from the Russian Empire is interesting because it was minted during a time of great change in Russia. Aleksandr I, who ruled from 1801 to 1825, was known for his efforts to modernize and westernize Russia, and this coin reflects that era of transformation. The use of gold (.917) and the weight of 6.54 grams also speak to the coin's value and significance during that time.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1817 СПБ ФГ | 710008 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1818 СПБ МФ | 1520000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1819 СПБ МФ | 963145 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1822 СПБ МФ | 40003 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1823 СПБ ПС | 440000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1824 СПБ ПС | 276000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1825 СПБ ПС | 101000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 5 Roubles - Aleksandr I 1817-1825 coin.
