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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#303722 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 95% |
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
The Denga - Ivan IV (Moscow) ND (1535-1547) coin was used as a means of payment during the reign of Ivan IV, also known as Ivan the Terrible, who was the first Tsar of Russia. It was made of silver and weighed 0.34 grams, which was a significant amount for a coin at that time. Despite its small size, the coin was widely used in trade and commerce throughout the Russian Empire.
