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Jefimok Rouble - Alexey Mikhailovich Countermarked over "Brabant Patagon of Philip IV 1632"
1655 year| Silver | - | - |
| Issuer | Russian Empire |
|---|---|
| Tsar | Alexis Mikhaylovich (1645-1676) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Year | 1655 |
| Value | 1 Jefimok Rouble (1 Ефимок Рубль) |
| Currency | Rouble (1533-1717) |
| Composition | Silver |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled, Countermarked |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-07 |
| Numista | N#114421 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Script: Latin
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the Jefimok Rouble - Alexey Mikhailovich (Countermarked over "Brabant Patagon of Philip IV 1632") 1655 from Russian Empire made of Silver is that it is a rare example of a countermarked coin, meaning that it was stamped with a secondary marking or symbol over the original minting, indicating that it was issued by a different authority or for a specific purpose. This particular coin features a countermark of the Russian Empire's coat of arms, which was added over the original minting of the "Brabant Patagon of Philip IV 1632" from the Dutch Republic. This makes it a unique and valuable piece for collectors and historians interested in the history of currency and numismatics.
