Kopeck - Peter I 1706 front Kopeck - Peter I 1706 back
Kopeck - Peter I 1706 photo
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Kopeck - Peter I

1706 year
Silver 0.28 g -
Description
Issuer
Russian Empire
Tsar
Peter I the Great (1682-1721)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Year
1706
Value
1 Kopeck (1 Копейка) (0.01)
Currency
Rouble (1533-1717)
Composition
Silver
Weight
0.28 g
Shape
Round (irregular)
Technique
Hammered (wire)
Orientation
Variable alignment ↺
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-07
References
Numista
N#179117
Rarity index
93%

Reverse

Cyrillic inscription.
Legend: "ЦРЬ ПЕТР АЛЕКСЕЕВИЧ".

Script: Cyrillic

Translation: Tsar Peter Alexeyevich

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Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the Kopeck - Peter I 1706 coin is that it was minted during the reign of Peter the Great, who was the ruler of Russia from 1682 to 1725. Peter the Great implemented numerous reforms aimed at modernizing Russia, and the minting of this coin was part of his efforts to create a standardized currency system for the country. The coin's design features an image of Peter the Great on one side and the Russian coat of arms on the other, symbolizing the power and authority of the Russian Empire during that time.