Kopeck - Vasiliy IV (Moscow) ND (1606-1610) front Kopeck - Vasiliy IV (Moscow) ND (1606-1610) back
Kopeck - Vasiliy IV (Moscow) ND (1606-1610) photo

Kopeck - Vasiliy IV Moscow ND

 
Silver 0.61 g 12 mm
Description
Issuer
Russian Empire
Tsar
Vasilii IV Shuisky (1606-1610)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
1606-1610
Value
1 Kopeck (1 Копейка) (0.01)
Currency
Rouble (1533-1717)
Composition
Silver
Weight
0.61 g
Diameter
12 mm
Shape
Round (irregular)
Technique
Hammered (wire)
Orientation
Variable alignment ↺
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-07
References
Numista
N#270436
Rarity index
93%

Reverse

Cyrillic inscription in 5 lines.
Legend: "ЦАРЬ И ВЕЛИКИЙ КНЯЗЬ ВАСИЛИЙ ИВАНОВИЧ ВСЕЯ РУСИ".
TSAR I VE/ (L)IKIY KNYAZ/ VASILIY IV/-ANOVICH V/-SEYA RUSI

Script: Cyrillic

Lettering:
ЦРЬ I ВЕ
(Л)IKИ КНS(Ь)
BЯCIЛE ИB
ЯHOBIЧЬ B
CEѦ РУ(СI)

Translation: Tsar and Grand Duke Vasiliy Ivanovich of All Russia

Comment


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Interesting fact

The Kopeck coin , which was issued during the reign of Vasiliy IV (Moscow) from 1606-1610, is considered a rare and valuable collector's item among numismatists. It is believed that only a small number of these coins were minted, making them highly sought after by collectors of Russian imperial coins.