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Kopeck - Boris Godunov Velikiy Novgorod; В НоIPH
7108 (1600) year| Silver (.960) | 0.68 g | - |
| Issuer | Russian Empire |
|---|---|
| Tsar | Michael I (1613-1645) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Year | 7108 (1600) |
| Calendar | Byzantine |
| Value | 1 Kopeck (1 Копейка) (0.01) |
| Currency | Rouble (1533-1717) |
| Composition | Silver (.960) |
| Weight | 0.68 g |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered (wire) |
| Orientation | Variable alignment ↺ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-07 |
| Numista | N#322967 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 95% |
Reverse
Cyrillic inscription.
Legend «ЦАРЬ И ВЕЛИКИЙ КНЯЗЬ БОРИС ФЕДОРОВИЧ ВСЕЯ РУСИ».
Script: Cyrillic
Lettering:
ЦРЬИВЕ
ЛIКИIКНЗ
БОРIСθЕОД
ОРОВИЧIС
ЕЯРУСИ
Translation: Tsar and Grand Duke Boris Feodorovich of All Rus
Comment
http://silver-copeck.ru/8002/2.html
KG Rarity VIII
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the Kopeck coin featuring Boris Godunov is that it was minted during a time of great change and upheaval in Russia. Boris Godunov was a powerful tsar who ruled from 1598 to 1605, and his reign was marked by a series of reforms and political intrigues. The coin was minted in 1600, just a few years before Godunov's death, and it reflects the turmoil of the time. The coin's design features Godunov's portrait on one side and the Russian coat of arms on the other, symbolizing the power and authority of the Russian state. Despite the turmoil of the time, the Kopeck coin remained a stable and widely used form of currency throughout Russia, and it remains a valuable collector's item to this day.
