Grivennik - Ekaterina II 1764-1766 front

Grivennik - Ekaterina II 1764-1766 photo

Grivennik - Ekaterina II


Silver (.750)	2.37 g	18 mm

Description

Issuer	Russian Empire
Empress	Catherine II the Great (1762-1796)
Type	Standard circulation coin
Years	1764-1766
Value	1 Grivna (1 Гривенникъ) (0.10)
Currency	Rouble (1700-1917)
Composition	Silver (.750)
Weight	2.37 g
Diameter	18 mm
Shape	Round
Orientation	Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized	Yes
Updated	2024-10-07

References

Numista	N#91451
Rarity index	97%

Reverse

Imperial Crown of Russia. Denomination; date.

Script: Cyrillic

Lettering:
ГРИВЕН
НИКЪ
1765

Translation: Grivennik

Edge

Diagonal reeding

Comment

Mintmarks:
Without mintmark – Krasny Mint, Moscow (C#61.1)
ММД – Krasny Mint, Moscow (C#61a.2)
СПБ – St. Petersburg Mint (C#61a.3)

Interesting fact

The Grivennik - Ekaterina II 1764-1766 coin from the Russian Empire features an image of Empress Catherine the Great on one side and the Russian coat of arms on the other. It was minted during her reign, which lasted from 1762 to 1796, and was used as a standard circulation coin in the empire. The coin is made of silver with a purity of .750 and weighs 2.37 grams. One interesting fact about this coin is that it was minted during a time of significant change and expansion for the Russian Empire. Catherine the Great was known for her many military conquests and territorial expansions, and the coin's minting reflects the growth and prosperity of the empire during her reign. Additionally, the coin's design features imagery that reflects the cultural and political values of the time, making it a unique piece of historical artifact.

Price

Date	Mintage	VG	F	VF	XF	AU	UNC
1764	340000	-	-	-	-	-	-
1765	50000	-	-	-	-	-	-
1766	41000	-	-	-	-	-	-

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