© Auktionen Münzhandlung Sonntag
© Auktionen Münzhandlung Sonntag
Poltina - Peter I
1725 year| Silver (.728) | 14.22 g | 43.5 mm |
| Issuer | Russian Empire |
|---|---|
| Tsar | Peter I the Great (1682-1721) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Year | 1725 |
| Value | 1 Poltina (1 Полти́на) (0.5) |
| Currency | Rouble (1700-1917) |
| Composition | Silver (.728) |
| Weight | 14.22 g |
| Diameter | 43.5 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-07 |
| Numista | N#92195 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 93% |
Reverse
Two-headed eagle with a crown above. Denomination; date.
Script: Cyrillic
Lettering: МОНЕТА * НОВАЯ * ЦЕНА * ПОЛТИНА * 1725
Translation: New coin, worth a Poltina
Edge
Threadlike
Interesting fact
The Poltina coin, issued during the reign of Peter I in the Russian Empire in 1725, was the first coin to feature the image of a Romanov Tsar, with Peter I depicted on the obverse side.
