© Stacks Bowers
© Stacks Bowers
Ducat - Elizabeth Trade Coinage; Piedfort
1753 year| Gold | 5.84 g | - |
| Issuer | Russian Empire |
|---|---|
| Empress | Elizabeth (1741-1762) |
| Type | Pattern |
| Year | 1753 |
| Value | 1 Ducat (1 Червонец) (2.5) |
| Currency | Rouble (1700-1917) |
| Composition | Gold |
| Weight | 5.84 g |
| Shape | Round |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-07 |
| Numista | N#317100 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
In the centre the image of St. Andrew with a raised right hand; divides date.
Script: Cyrillic
Lettering:
17 53
ФЕВР: 5 •
Translation: Febr 5
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the Pattern Ducat - Elizabeth (Trade Coinage; Piedfort) 1753 from the Russian Empire made of Gold weighing 5.84g is that it was minted during the reign of Empress Elizabeth, who was known for her extensive trade and economic reforms. This coin was likely used as a means of facilitating international trade and promoting the Russian Empire's economic interests abroad.
