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Kopeck - Peter I
7206 (1698) yearSilver | 0.28 g | - |
Issuer | Russian Empire |
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Tsar | Peter I the Great (1682-1721) |
Type | Standard circulation coin |
Year | 7206 (1698) |
Calendar | Byzantine |
Value | 1 Kopeck (1 Копейка) (0.01) |
Currency | Rouble (1533-1717) |
Composition | Silver |
Weight | 0.28 g |
Shape | Round (irregular) |
Technique | Hammered (wire) |
Demonetized | Yes |
Updated | 2024-10-07 |
Numista | N#188105 |
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Rarity index | 94% |
Reverse
Cyrillic inscription. The legend contain the tsar’s title.
Script: Cyrillic
Lettering:
Cyrillic inscription.
Legend: «ЦРЬ И ВЕЛИКIИ КНЯЗЬ ПЕТРЪ АЛЕКСЕЕВИЧЬ ВСЕЯ РОССIИ»
Translation: Tsar and Grand Prince Pyotr Alexeyevich of all Rus
Comment
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Rarity (KG) 8
Interesting fact
The Kopeck coin from the Russian Empire, made of silver and weighing 0.28g, is interesting because it was issued during the reign of Peter the Great, who was instrumental in modernizing Russia and transforming its economy. This coin is a testament to the economic reforms he implemented, which included the introduction of a new currency system and the minting of coins with standardized weights and denominations.