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Polupoltinnik - Ekaterina II
| Silver (.750) | 5.97 g | 23 mm |
| Issuer | Russian Empire |
|---|---|
| Empress | Catherine II the Great (1762-1796) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1767-1775 |
| Value | ½ Poltina (1 Полуполтинник) (0.25) |
| Currency | Rouble (1700-1917) |
| Composition | Silver (.750) |
| Weight | 5.97 g |
| Diameter | 23 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-07 |
| Numista | N#91759 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 83% |
Reverse
Two-headed eagle with a crown above. Denomination; date.
Script: Cyrillic
Lettering:
17 67
ПОЛУПОЛТИННИКЪ
Translation: Polupoltinnik
Edge
Threadlike
Comment
Initials:ЕI - Yegor Ivanov
ДМ - Danila Mochalkin
СА - Stepan Afanasyev
Interesting fact
The Polupoltinnik - Ekaterina II 1767-1775 coin from the Russian Empire features an interesting fact: it was used as a means of payment for the Russian army during the Russo-Turkish War, which lasted from 1768 to 1774. This coin was widely accepted and trusted by the soldiers, and it played a crucial role in financing the war efforts.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1767 ММД ЕI | 1668000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1768 ММД ЕI | 484000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1769 ММД ЕI | 460000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1770 ММД ЕI | 780000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1774 ММД СА | 1400 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1775 ММД СА | 12000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for Polupoltinnik - Ekaterina II 1767-1775 coin.
