Abazi 1804-1831 front Abazi 1804-1831 back
Abazi 1804-1831 photo
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Abazi

 
Silver (.917) 3.15 g 19 mm
Description
Issuer
Georgia › Georgia within the Russian Empire (1801-1918)
Period
Russian Empire (1801-1918)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
1804-1831
Value
Abazi = 20 Kopeks (0.2)
Currency
Abazi (1804-1833)
Composition
Silver (.917)
Weight
3.15 g
Diameter
19 mm
Shape
Round
Demonetized
1831
Updated
2024-10-04
References
Numista
N#76547
Rarity index
85%

Reverse

Denomination in Persian Dinars, but by Georgian lettering. " ს " = 200 Dinars

Georgian inscription

year composed by Georgian letters

Lettering:

ქართული
თეთრი

Translation:
ს = 200

Georgian Tetri ( "white" ) - means white,silver coin

Edge

Reeded. Oblique reeds

Comment

For easy counting of years, here are most useful letters:



Monetary system in Georgia during Russian coinage for Georgia (1804 - 1835)
1 Abaz = 10 Bisti.
1 Bisti = 2 Russian Kopeks
1/4 Bisti (Puli) = Russian Denga (half Kopek).
1 Russian Rouble = 5 Abaz

Engravers Initials:

П.З - Peter Zaitsev
А.Т. - Alexander Trifonov
А.К. - Aleksey Karpinskiy
В.К. - Vasiliy Kleimionov

Interesting fact

The Abazi coin from Georgia, which was part of the Russian Empire during its minting period, has an interesting feature. Despite being made of silver, it was designed with a unique blend of Georgian and Russian influences, showcasing the cultural diversity of the region during that time.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1805 П.З. 18600 - - - - - -
1806 П.З. 23000 - - - - - -
1807 А.К. 9254 - - - - - -
1808 А.К. 13700 - - - - - -
1809 А.К. 16700 - - - - - -
1810 А.Т. 4299 - - - - - -
1811 А.Т. 837 - - - - - -
1812 А.Т. 8576 - - - - - -
1813 А.Т. 6811 - - - - - -
1814 А.Т. 2891 - - - - - -
1815 А.Т. 3279 - - - - - -
1816 А.Т. 5155 - - - - - -
1817 А.Т. 6877 - - - - - -
1818 А.Т. 8448 - - - - - -
1819 А.Т. 10400 - - - - - -
1820 А.Т. 12300 - - - - - -
1821 А.Т. 13600 - - - - - -
1822 А.Т. 4718 - - - - - -
1823 А.К. 5206 - - - - - -
1824 А.К. 5491 - - - - - -
1826 А.Т. 5438 - - - - - -

Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for Abazi 1804-1831 coin.