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Denga - Ivan IV Moscow ND
| Silver | 0.34 g | - |
| Issuer | Russian Empire |
|---|---|
| Tsar | Ivan IV the Terrible (1547-1584) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1535-1547 |
| Value | 1 Denga (1 Деньга) (0.005) |
| Currency | Rouble (1533-1717) |
| Composition | Silver |
| Weight | 0.34 g |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered (wire) |
| Orientation | Variable alignment ↺ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-07 |
| Numista | N#303721 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 91% |
Reverse
Below the tilde a three-line Cyrillic inscription.
Legend «КНЯЗЬ ВЕЛИКИЙ ИВАН».
Script: Cyrillic
Lettering:
КНSЬ
ВЕЛIКI
IВАН
Translation: Grand Duke Ivan
Comment
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rarity 8
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the Denga - Ivan IV (Moscow) ND (1535-1547) coin is that it was issued 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 part of a series of coins issued during his reign to promote trade and commerce in the Russian Empire. Despite its small weight of 0.34 grams, the coin was an important part of the Russian economy at the time and is now a valuable collector's item for numismatists.
