Kopeck - Alexey Mikhailovich (о М) ND (1663-1676) front Kopeck - Alexey Mikhailovich (о М) ND (1663-1676) back
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Kopeck - Alexey Mikhailovich о М ND

 
Silver 0.48 g 12.1 mm
Description
Issuer
Russian Empire
Tsar
Alexis Mikhaylovich (1645-1676)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
1663-1676
Value
1 Kopeck (1 Копейка) (0.01)
Currency
Rouble (1533-1717)
Composition
Silver
Weight
0.48 g
Diameter
12.1 mm
Thickness
0.50 mm
Shape
Round (irregular)
Technique
Hammered (wire)
Orientation
Variable alignment ↺
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-07
References
Numista
N#111902
Rarity index
94%

Reverse

Cyrillic inscription. Name and title of Alexey Mikhailovich in old Russian.

Script: Cyrillic

Translation: Tsar and Grand Prince Alexey Mikhailovich of all Rus

Comment


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Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the Standard circulation coin Kopeck - Alexey Mikhailovich (о М) ND (1663-1676) from Russian Empire made of Silver weighing 0.48 g is that it was minted during the reign of Alexei Mikhailovich, also known as Alexei I, who was the Tsar of Russia from 1645 until his death in 1676. This coin was part of a series of coins minted during his reign, which featured the Tsar's name and title on one side and the Russian coat of arms on the other. The use of silver in the coin's minting was a significant change from previous coins, which were made of copper, and it reflected the increasing wealth and prosperity of the Russian Empire during this time.