Jefimok Rouble - Alexey Mikhailovich (Countermarked over "Thorn Thaler") 1655 front Jefimok Rouble - Alexey Mikhailovich (Countermarked over "Thorn Thaler") 1655 back
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Jefimok Rouble - Alexey Mikhailovich Countermarked over "Thorn Thaler"

1655 year
Silver - -
Description
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
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-07
References
Numista
N#114732
Rarity index
100%

Reverse

Script: Latin

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the Jefimok Rouble - Alexey Mikhailovich (Countermarked over "Thorn Thaler") 1655 from Russian Empire made of Silver is that it was issued during a time of great economic and political change in Russia. The coin was minted in 1655, during the reign of Tsar Alexei Mikhailovich, who was implementing reforms aimed at modernizing the Russian economy and military. The countermark on the coin, which features a thorn thaler, was added to indicate that the coin had been verified and approved by the Moscow mint. This coin is a rare and valuable example of early Russian coinage and is highly sought after by collectors.