Grivennik - Peter I ND (1704-1710) front Grivennik - Peter I ND (1704-1710) back
Grivennik - Peter I ND (1704-1710) photo
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Grivennik - Peter I ND

 
Silver (.802) 2.84 g 22 mm
Description
Issuer
Russian Empire
Tsar
Peter I the Great (1682-1721)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
1704-1710
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#63973
Rarity index
93%

Reverse

Denomination; date.

Script: Cyrillic

Lettering:
ГРИВЕ
ННИКЪ
҂АΨД
М

Translation:
Grivennik
1704

Edge

Plain

Interesting fact

The Grivennik coin featuring Peter I of the Russian Empire, minted between 1704 and 1710, is interesting because it was the first coin to depict a Russian monarch, setting a precedent for future coinage in Russia.