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Grivennik - Catherine II Monogram; novodel pattern
1764 yearSilver | - | 20 mm |
Issuer | Siberia (Russia) |
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Empress | Catherine II (1762-1796) |
Type | Pattern |
Year | 1764 |
Value | 1 Grivennik = 10 Kopecks = ⅒ Rouble (0.1) |
Composition | Silver |
Diameter | 20 mm |
Shape | Round |
Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
Demonetized | Yes |
Updated | 2024-10-07 |
Numista | N#371154 |
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Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Coat of arms of the Tsardom of Siberia: two sables holding a bow, two arrows, and a crown above.
Script: Cyrillic
Lettering: ∙ 1764 ∙ ГРИВЕННИКЪ
Translation: Grivennik
Interesting fact
The Pattern Grivennik was a special coin minted during the reign of Catherine II of Russia in the 18th century. The coin was minted in Siberia, specifically in the city of Tobolsk, and was made of silver. The coin features a unique monogram of Catherine II, which was designed specifically for this coin. The monogram is surrounded by a wreath of leaves and berries, adding to the coin's beauty and uniqueness. This coin is considered a rare and valuable collector's item among numismatists and historians, and is a fascinating piece of Russian history.