© Anumis
© Anumis
Kopeck - Mikhail I МО ND
| Silver |
| Issuer | Russian Empire |
|---|---|
| Tsar | Michael I (1613-1645) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1613-1617 |
| Value | 1 Kopeck (1 Копейка) (0.01) |
| Currency | Rouble (1533-1717) |
| Composition | Silver |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered (wire) |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-07 |
| Numista | N#182330 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 94% |
Reverse
Cyrillic inscription.
Legend «ЦАРЬ И ВЕЛИКИЙ КНЯЗЬ МИХАИЛ ФЕДОРОВИЧ ВСЕЯ РУСИ».
Script: Cyrillic
Translation: Tsar and Grand Prince Mikhail Fedorovich of All Rus
Comment
Averse stamp № 7а; reverse stamp № 13.http://silver-copeck.ru/8008/1_1.html
Interesting fact
The Kopeck coin with Mikhail I (МО) ND (1613-1617) from the Russian Empire made of Silver is notable for its unique design. The coin features a crowned double-headed eagle on the obverse (front side), which symbolizes the unity of the Russian state and the Orthodox Church. The reverse (back side) of the coin bears the image of Saint George slaying a dragon, which represents the victory of good over evil and is a common motif in Russian coinage. The use of silver in the coin's minting process also adds to its value and historical significance.
