© Fritz Rudolf Künker GmbH & Co. KG, Osnabrück and Lübke & Wiedemann KG, Leonberg
© Fritz Rudolf Künker GmbH & Co. KG, Osnabrück and Lübke & Wiedemann KG, Leonberg
Rouble - Catherine I
1727 year| Silver (.728) | 28.44 g | 41 mm |
| Issuer | Russian Empire |
|---|---|
| Empress | Catherine I (1724-1727) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Year | 1727 |
| Value | 1 Rouble (1 Рубль) |
| Currency | Rouble (1700-1917) |
| Composition | Silver (.728) |
| Weight | 28.44 g |
| Diameter | 41 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-07 |
| Numista | N#102554 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Crowned double-headed eagle encircled by the legend. Value, date.
Script: Cyrillic
Lettering:
МОНЕТА * НОВАЯ * ЦЕНА * РУБЛЬx ∙ 1727
СП Б
Translation: New coin, value of a rouble
Edge
Diagonal reeding
Interesting fact
The Catherine I Rouble coin from the Russian Empire, minted in 1727, features an image of the Empress Catherine I on the obverse (front side) and the Russian coat of arms on the reverse (back side). The coin was made of silver (.728) and weighs 28.44 grams. It's interesting to note that Catherine I was the first woman to rule Russia, and her reign lasted from 1725 to 1727. She was known for her many reforms and her efforts to modernize Russia.
