Kopeck - Pyotr I 7205 (1697) front Kopeck - Pyotr I 7205 (1697) back
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Kopeck - Pyotr I

7205 (1697) year
Silver 0.4 g -
Description
Issuer
Russian Empire
Tsar
Peter I the Great (1682-1721)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Year
7205 (1697)
Calendar
Byzantine
Value
1 Kopeck (1 Копейка) (0.01)
Currency
Rouble (1533-1717)
Composition
Silver
Weight
0.4 g
Shape
Round (irregular)
Technique
Hammered (wire)
Orientation
Variable alignment ↺
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-07
References
Numista
N#221056
Rarity index
91%

Reverse

Cyrillic inscription.
Legend: «ЦРЬ И ВЕЛИКIИ КНЯЗЬ ПЕТРЪ АЛЕКСЕЕВИЧЬ ВСЕЯ РОССIИ».

Script: Cyrillic

Translation: Tsar and Grand Prince Pyotr Alexeyevich of all Rus

Comment


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Interesting fact

The Kopeck coin , which was issued during the reign of Pyotr I in 1697, was part of a series of coins that were minted to celebrate the victory of the Russian Empire over Sweden in the Great Northern War. The coin features an image of Pyotr I on one side and the Russian coat of arms on the other. It's made of silver and weighs 0.4 grams. This coin is considered a rare and valuable collector's item among numismatists today.