5 Russ / ⅓ Imperial - Nicholas II (Pattern) 1895 front 5 Russ / ⅓ Imperial - Nicholas II (Pattern) 1895 back
5 Russ / ⅓ Imperial - Nicholas II (Pattern) 1895 photo
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5 Russ / ⅓ Imperial - Nicholas II Pattern

1895 year
Gold (.900) 4.3 g 19.6 mm
Description
Issuer
Russian Empire
Emperor
Nicholas II (1894-1917)
Type
Pattern
Year
1895
Value
5 Russ = ⅓ Imperial
Currency
Rouble (1700-1917)
Composition
Gold (.900)
Weight
4.3 g
Diameter
19.6 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-07
References
Numista
N#133844
Rarity index
95%

Reverse

Two-headed eagle with a crown above. Denomination; date.

Script: Cyrillic

Lettering:
1/3 ИМПЕРИАЛА
* 5 РУСОВЪ * 1895 ГОДА *

Translation:
1/3 Imperial
5 Russ 1895 year

Edge

Plain

Comment

Https://www.m-dv.ru/monety-rossii-1700-1917/kid,21/mid,7/nid,45/types.html

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the Pattern 5 Russ / ⅓ Imperial - Nicholas II (Pattern) 1895 coin is that it was designed by the Russian artist and engraver, Anton Vasyutinsky. Vasyutinsky was a prominent figure in the Russian art world and was known for his work on various coins and medals. His design for this coin features a portrait of Nicholas II on one side and an image of the Russian coat of arms on the other. The coin was minted in 1895 as a pattern coin, meaning it was not intended for circulation but rather as a sample or prototype for a potential new coin design. As a result, only a small number of these coins were produced, making them highly sought after by collectors today.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1895  5 - - - - - -

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