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

 
Silver 0.48 g -
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
Shape
Round (irregular)
Technique
Hammered (wire)
Orientation
Variable alignment ↺
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-07
References
Numista
N#240776
Rarity index
97%

Reverse

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

Script: Cyrillic

Lettering: ЦАРЬ И ВЕЛИКИЙ КНЯЗЬ АЛЕКСЕЙ МИХАЙЛОВИЧ ВСЕЯ РУСИ

Translation: Tsar and Grand Prince Alexey Mikhailovich of all Rus

Comment


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Interesting fact

The Alexey Mikhailovich Kopeck coin was minted during a time of significant change in Russia. It was during his reign that the Russian Empire began to modernize and expand its borders, and the coinage was updated to reflect this growth. The Kopeck coin was one of the first coins to feature the new imperial emblem, which included the double-headed eagle and the coat of arms of Moscow. This coin is a rare and valuable piece of history that showcases the evolution of Russian currency during a pivotal moment in the country's development.