Poltina - Pyotr III (СПБ) 1762 front Poltina - Pyotr III (СПБ) 1762 back
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Poltina - Pyotr III СПБ

1762 year
Silver (.750) 12 g 34 mm
Description
Issuer
Russian Empire
Emperor
Peter III (1762)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Year
1762
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#102376
Rarity index
95%

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#46.1)
СПБ - St. Petersburg Mint (C#46.2)

Initials:
ДМ - Danila Mochalkin
НК - Nazar Kutuzov

Ruler: Peter III, was emperor of Russia for six months in 1762.

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the Poltina - Pyotr III (СПБ) 1762 coin is that it was issued during the reign of Peter III, who was the Emperor of Russia for only six months in 1762 before being overthrown and assassinated. Despite his short reign, Peter III's coinage reforms had a lasting impact on Russian numismatics, and the Poltina coin remains a valuable and sought-after collector's item among numismatists today.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1762 СПБ - - - - - -

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