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Denga - Elizabeth
| Copper | 5.12 g | 23 mm |
| Issuer | Russian Empire |
|---|---|
| Empress | Elizabeth (1741-1762) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1757-1760 |
| Value | 1 Denga (1 Деньга) (0.005) |
| Currency | Rouble (1700-1917) |
| Composition | Copper |
| Weight | 5.12 g |
| Diameter | 23 mm |
| Thickness | 1.7 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-07 |
| Numista | N#26907 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 57% |
Reverse
Horseman with spear (St. George) slaying dragon. Legend under the horseman.
Script: Cyrillic
Lettering: ДЕНГА
Translation: Denga
Edge
Reeded
Interesting fact
The Denga coin was used in the Russian Empire during the reign of Elizabeth (1757-1760) and was made of copper. It weighed 5.12 grams and had a diameter of 27 mm. Despite its small size, the coin was an important part of the Russian monetary system at the time and was used for everyday transactions. I hope that helps! Let me know if you have any other questions.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1757 | 3229000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1758 | 521000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1759 | 1574000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for Denga - Elizabeth 1757-1760 coin.