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Denga - Peter I
| Copper | 4.27 g | 21 mm |
| Issuer | Russian Empire |
|---|---|
| Tsar | Peter I the Great (1682-1721) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1704-1712 |
| Value | 1 Denga (1 Деньга) (0.005) |
| Currency | Rouble (1700-1917) |
| Composition | Copper |
| Weight | 4.27 g |
| Diameter | 21 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-07 |
| Numista | N#85143 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 79% |
Reverse
Value, date within circle, legend around
Script: Cyrillic
Lettering:
ВСЕѦ РѠССIИ САМОДЕРЖЕЦЪ
ДЕ
НГА
҃АΨBІ
Translation:
Autocrat of all Russia
Denga
1712
Edge
Plain
Interesting fact
The Denga - Peter I 1704-1712 coin from the Russian Empire made of Copper weighing 4.27 g is interesting because it was minted during the reign of Peter the Great, who implemented significant reforms in Russia, including the creation of a new monetary system. This coin was part of that system, and its design features the image of Peter the Great, symbolizing the power and authority of the Russian Empire at that time.
