Rouble - Catherine II 1777-1782 front Rouble - Catherine II 1777-1782 back
Rouble - Catherine II 1777-1782 photo
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Rouble - Catherine II

 
Silver (.750) 24 g 38 mm
Description
Issuer
Russian Empire
Empress
Catherine II the Great (1762-1796)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
1777-1782
Value
1 Rouble (1 Рубль)
Currency
Rouble (1700-1917)
Composition
Silver (.750)
Weight
24 g
Diameter
38 mm
Shape
Round
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-07
References
Numista
N#26960
Rarity index
73%

Reverse

Two-headed eagle with a crown above. Denomination, year.

Script: Cyrillic

Lettering:
1780
МОНЕТА∙РƔБЛЬ∙
И З

Translation:
Coin Rouble
I Z

Edge

Diagonal reeding

Comment

Initials:
ӨΛ (ФЛ) - Fedor Lesnikov
ИЗ - Ivan Zaitsev

Interesting fact

The Catherine II Rouble coin from the Russian Empire, made of silver (.750) and weighing 24g, features an image of Catherine the Great on the obverse side, while the reverse side shows the coat of arms of the Russian Empire. This coin was minted during Catherine II's reign from 1777 to 1782 and was used as a standard circulation coin during that time.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1777 СПБ ӨΛ 2000000 - - - - - -
1778 СПБ ӨΛ 1700000 - - - - - -
1779 СПБ ӨΛ 412600 - - - - - -
1780 СПБ ИЗ 2860000 - - - - - -
1781 СПБ ИЗ 2282900 - - - - - -
1782 СПБ ИЗ 1200000 - - - - - -

Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for Rouble - Catherine II 1777-1782 coin.