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

 
Silver (.960) 0.45 g -
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
0.45 g
Shape
Round (irregular)
Technique
Hammered (wire)
Orientation
Variable alignment ↺
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-07
References
Numista
N#318040
Rarity index
97%

Reverse

Cyrillic inscription.

Script: Cyrillic

Lettering:
.ЦРЬIВЕЛ.
ИКИКНАSЪ
МIХЯIЛЪФЕ
ДОРОВIЧЬВ
СEЯPУСI

Translation: Tsar and Grand Duke Boris Feodorovich of All Rus

Comment


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Interesting fact

The Kopeck coin , which features Mikhail I and was minted between 1636 and 1645, is an interesting piece of history. One fascinating fact about this coin is that it was minted during a time of great change in Russia. Mikhail I, also known as Mikhail Romanov, was the first Tsar of the Romanov dynasty, which ruled Russia for over 300 years. His reign marked the beginning of a new era for Russia, as he implemented reforms and modernized the country's government and military. This coin is a tangible reminder of that pivotal moment in Russian history.