Kopeck - Mikhail I (о М) ND (1629) front Kopeck - Mikhail I (о М) ND (1629) back
Kopeck - Mikhail I (о М) ND (1629) photo
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Kopeck - Mikhail I о М ND

1629 year
Silver 0.48 g -
Description
Issuer
Russian Empire
Tsar
Michael I (1613-1645)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Year
1629
Value
1 Kopeck (1 Копейка) (0.01)
Currency
Rouble (1533-1717)
Composition
Silver
Weight
0.48 g
Shape
Round (irregular)
Technique
Hammered (wire)
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-07
References
Numista
N#113672
Rarity index
84%

Reverse

Cyrillic inscription.
Legend «ЦАРЬ И ВЕЛИКИЙ КНЯЗЬ МИХАИЛ ФЕДОРОВИЧ ВСЕЯ РУСИ».

Script: Cyrillic

Lettering:
ЦРЬIВЕЛ
ИКИКНAS
МIХЯIЛЪθЕ
ДОРОВIЧВС
EЯPУСI

Translation: Tsar and Grand Prince Mikhail Fedorovich of All Rus

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Interesting fact

The Kopeck coin with the image of Mikhail I (о М) ND (1629) from the Russian Empire was made of silver, which was a rare and valuable metal at the time. In fact, the use of silver in coins was a symbol of the wealth and power of the Russian Empire, and it was only used for the most important coins, like this one.