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5 Roubles - Elizabeth СПБ
| Gold (.917) | 8.26 g | 25 mm |
| Issuer | Russian Empire |
|---|---|
| Empress | Elizabeth (1741-1762) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1755-1759 |
| Value | 5 Roubles (5 Рублей) |
| Currency | Rouble (1700-1917) |
| Composition | Gold (.917) |
| Weight | 8.26 g |
| Diameter | 25 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-07 |
| Numista | N#16530 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Crowned coats of arms of four tsardoms: Moscow (top), Astrakhan (left), Kazan (right), Siberia (bottom). Coat of arms of Russian Empire in the center.
Script: Cyrillic
Lettering:
IМПРСКАЯ РОССIИС МОН·ЦЕНА ПЯТЬ·РƔБ
1 7
5 6
Translation: Imperial Russian coin, value of five Rubles
Edge
Diagonal reeding
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the 5 Roubles - Elizabeth (СПБ) 1755-1759 coin from the Russian Empire is that it was minted during the reign of Empress Elizabeth, who was known for her extensive collection of coins and medals. In fact, she was so passionate about numismatics that she even established a special cabinet for the storage and display of her collection, which included coins from all over Europe and Asia. This coin, which features Elizabeth's portrait on one side and the Russian coat of arms on the other, is a rare and valuable example of the currency used during her reign.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1755 | 5842 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1756 СПБ | 24597 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1758 СПБ | 8052 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1759 СПБ | 2354 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 5 Roubles - Elizabeth (СПБ) 1755-1759 coin.
