Denga - Ekaterina II Pattern
1763 yearCopper | 5.12 g | 21.5 mm |
Issuer | Russian Empire |
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Empress | Catherine II the Great (1762-1796) |
Type | Pattern |
Year | 1763 |
Value | 1 Denga (1 Деньга) (0.005) |
Currency | Rouble (1700-1917) |
Composition | Copper |
Weight | 5.12 g |
Diameter | 21.5 mm |
Shape | Round |
Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
Demonetized | Yes |
Updated | 2024-10-07 |
Numista | N#221792 |
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Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Horseman with spear (St. George) slaying dragon. Legend under the horseman.
Script: Cyrillic
Lettering: ДЕНГА
Translation: Denga
Comment
https://www.m-dv.ru/catalog/id,4705/prohod.htmlInteresting fact
The Pattern Denga - Ekaterina II (Pattern) 1763 from the Russian Empire made of Copper weighing 5.12 g is a rare and valuable coin among collectors. One interesting fact about this coin is that it was minted during the reign of Empress Catherine II, who was known for her extensive collection of coins and medals. This coin is a testament to her passion for numismatics and her efforts to promote the art of coinage during her reign.