Kopeck - Mikhail I (о М) ND (1636-1645) front Kopeck - Mikhail I (о М) ND (1636-1645) back
Kopeck - Mikhail I (о М) ND (1636-1645) photo
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Kopeck - Mikhail I о М ND

 
Silver (.960) 0.44 g 15 mm
Description
Issuer
Russian Empire
Tsar
Michael I (1613-1645)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
1636-1645
Value
1 Kopeck (1 Копейка) (0.01)
Currency
Rouble (1533-1717)
Composition
Silver (.960)
Weight
0.44 g
Diameter
15 mm
Shape
Round (irregular)
Technique
Hammered (wire)
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-07
References
Numista
N#160262
Rarity index
88%

Reverse

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

Script: Cyrillic

Lettering:
.ЦРЬIВЕЛ.
ИКИКНАS
ЬМIХЯIЛО
ФЕДОРОВI
ЧЬВСЕЯ
.РУСИ.

Translation: Tsar and Grand Prince Mikhail Fedorovich of All Rus

Comment


Picture from the Catalogue of Medieval coins of Russia in the reign of Tzar Mikhail Fedorovich (1613-1645 ad) by I.V. Grishin and V.N. Kleshchinov

Interesting fact

The Kopeck coin , which features Mikhail I (о М) and was minted between 1636-1645, is considered a rare and valuable coin among collectors. It's made of silver (.960) and weighs 0.44 grams, making it a unique and sought-after piece of numismatic history.