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Poltina - Ekaterina II СПБ

 
Silver (.750) 12 g 34 mm
Description
Issuer
Russian Empire
Empress
Catherine II the Great (1762-1796)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
1762-1763
Value
1 Poltina (1 Полти́на) (0.5)
Currency
Rouble (1700-1917)
Composition
Silver (.750)
Weight
12 g
Diameter
34 mm
Shape
Round
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-07
References
Numista
N#102390
Rarity index
94%

Reverse

Two-headed eagle with a crown above. Denomination; date.

Script: Cyrillic

Lettering:
1762
МОНЕТА · ПОЛТИНА ·
Н К

Translation:
Coin Poltina
N K

Edge

Diagonal reeding

Comment

Mintmarks:
ММД – Krasny Mint, Moscow (C#66.1)
СПБ - St. Petersburg Mint (C#66.2; C#66.2a)

Initials:
ТI - Timofei Ivanov
ДМ - Danila Mochalkin
ЕI - Yegor Ivanov
ЯI - Yakov Ivanov
НК - Nazar Kutuzov

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the Poltina - Ekaterina II (СПБ) 1762-1763 coin is that it was minted during the reign of Catherine the Great, who was the Empress of Russia from 1762 until her death in 1796. She was known for her many reforms and her efforts to modernize Russia, and the coin minted during her reign reflects the economic and cultural developments of that time.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1762 СПБ НК 148000 - - - - - -
1763 СПБ НК 251800 - - - - - -

Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for Poltina - Ekaterina II (СПБ) 1762-1763 coin.