Denga - Ivan IV (ДЕ) ND (1547-1584) front Denga - Ivan IV (ДЕ) ND (1547-1584) back
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Denga - Ivan IV ДЕ ND

 
Silver (.960) 0.34 g 11 mm
Description
Issuer
Russian Empire
Tsar
Ivan IV the Terrible (1547-1584)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
1547-1584
Value
1 Denga (1 Деньга) (0.005)
Currency
Rouble (1533-1717)
Composition
Silver (.960)
Weight
0.34 g
Diameter
11 mm
Shape
Round (irregular)
Technique
Hammered (wire)
Orientation
Variable alignment ↺
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-07
References
Numista
N#389039
Rarity index
97%

Reverse

Cyrillic inscription.
Legend «ЦАРЬ И КНЯЗЬ ВЕЛИКИЙ ИВАН».

Script: Cyrillic

Lettering:
ЦРЬ
IКHSЬ
ВЕЛIKI
IBAN

Translation: Tsar and Grand Duke Ivan

Comment

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the Denga - Ivan IV (ДЕ) ND (1547-1584) coin from the Russian Empire 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 made of silver (.960) and weighs 0.34 grams. It is a standard circulation coin and features the image of Ivan IV on one side and the Russian coat of arms on the other. This coin is a rare and valuable collector's item for numismatists and historians interested in Russian history and currency.