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5 Roubles - Pavel I

1800 year
Gold (.986) 6.08 g 23 mm
Description
Issuer
Russian Empire
Emperor
Paul I (1796-1801)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Year
1800
Value
5 Roubles (5 Рублей)
Currency
Rouble (1700-1917)
Composition
Gold (.986)
Weight
6.08 g
Diameter
23 mm
Shape
Round
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-07
References
Numista
N#102612
Rarity index
97%

Reverse

Ornaments around a square. Words from Psalm 115:1 in a square frame: "Not to us, not to us, but to your name".

Script: Cyrillic

Lettering:
НЕ НАМЪ,
НЕ НАМЪ,
А ИМЯНИ
ТВОЕМУ.
С.П. О.М

Translation:
Not to us,
Not to us,
But for the name
of Thee
S.P. O.M

Edge

Diagonal reeding

Comment

Initials:
ОМ - Osip Meijer

Interesting fact

The 5 Roubles - Pavel I 1800 coin from the Russian Empire is interesting because it was minted during a time when Russia was facing economic challenges, and the use of gold in the coinage was seen as a way to stabilize the currency and promote trust in the monetary system. Despite being made of gold, the coin was still used for everyday transactions, highlighting the value and reliability of the Russian currency at the time.