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Denga - Ivan IV M ND
| Silver (.960) | 0.34 g | - |
| Issuer | Russian Empire |
|---|---|
| Tsar | Ivan IV the Terrible (1547-1584) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1535-1538 |
| Value | 1 Denga (1 Деньга) (0.005) |
| Currency | Rouble (1533-1717) |
| Composition | Silver (.960) |
| Weight | 0.34 g |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered (wire) |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-07 |
| Numista | N#111774 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 83% |
Reverse
Cyrillic inscription.
Legend «КНЯЗЬ ВЕЛИКИЙ ИВАН».
Script: Cyrillic
Lettering:
КНSЬ
ВЕЛIKI
IBAN
Translation: Grand Prince Ivan
Comment
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Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the Denga - Ivan IV (M) ND (1535-1538) coin is that it was minted during the reign of Ivan IV, also known as Ivan the Terrible, who was the first Tsar of Russia and ruled from 1547 to 1584. This coin was minted during a time of great change and upheaval in Russia, as Ivan IV implemented a number of reforms and policies that aimed to centralize power and modernize the country. Despite the challenges of the time, the coin remains a valuable piece of history and a testament to the enduring legacy of Ivan IV.
