Grivennik - Peter I 1701-1702 front Grivennik - Peter I 1701-1702 back
Grivennik - Peter I 1701-1702 photo
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Grivennik - Peter I

 
Silver (.802) 2.84 g 22 mm
Description
Issuer
Russian Empire
Tsar
Peter I the Great (1682-1721)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
1701-1702
Value
1 Grivna (1 Гривенникъ) (0.10)
Currency
Rouble (1700-1917)
Composition
Silver (.802)
Weight
2.84 g
Diameter
22 mm
Shape
Round
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-07
References
Numista
N#92183
Rarity index
95%

Reverse

Denomination; date.

Script: Cyrillic

Lettering:
∙ ГРИ ∙
ВЕННИКЪ
҂АΨА:
∙ ГО ∙

Translation:
Grivennik
1701
year

Edge

Plain

Interesting fact

The Grivennik coin featuring Peter I of the Russian Empire, minted between 1701 and 1702, is interesting because it was the first coin to depict a Russian monarch, setting a precedent for future coinage in Russia.