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Polupoltinnik - Peter I
| Silver (.833) | 7 g | 28 mm |
| Issuer | Russian Empire |
|---|---|
| Tsar | Peter I the Great (1682-1721) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1703-1705 |
| Value | ½ Poltina (1 Полуполтинник) (0.25) |
| Currency | Rouble (1700-1917) |
| Composition | Silver (.833) |
| Weight | 7 g |
| Diameter | 28 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-07 |
| Numista | N#91758 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 94% |
Reverse
Crowned double-headed eagle, date in cyrillic numerals.
Script: Cyrillic
Lettering: ПОЛƔПОЛЪТИННИКЪ ҂АѰЕ
Translation: Polupoltinnik 1705
Edge
Plain
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the Polupoltinnik - Peter I 1703-1705 coin is that it was minted during the reign of Peter the Great, who was the ruler of the Russian Empire at the time. Peter the Great was known for his efforts to modernize and westernize Russia, and the minting of this coin was part of his efforts to create a more standardized and efficient currency system for the empire. The coin was made of silver (.833) and weighed 7 grams, making it a significant and valuable coin in its time.
