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Kopeck - Pyotr I
1701 year| Silver | 0.28 g | 9.50 mm |
| Issuer | Russian Empire |
|---|---|
| Tsar | Peter I the Great (1682-1721) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Year | 1701 |
| Value | 1 Kopeck (1 Копейка) (0.01) |
| Currency | Rouble (1533-1717) |
| Composition | Silver |
| Weight | 0.28 g |
| Diameter | 9.50 mm |
| Thickness | 0.70 mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered (wire) |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-07 |
| Numista | N#158761 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 87% |
Reverse
Cyrillic inscription.
Legend "Царь и Великий Князь Петр Алексеевич всея России".
Script: Cyrillic
Translation: Tsar and Grand Prince Pyotr Alexeyevich of all Rus
Comment
Averse stamp № 14; reverse stamp № 14.Interesting fact
The Kopeck coin from the Russian Empire, issued during the reign of Pyotr I in 1701, was made of silver and weighed 0.28 grams. Despite its small size and weight, this coin played a significant role in the economy of Russia at that time, as it was widely used for everyday transactions and was a symbol of the country's rich history and culture.
