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Rouble - Catherine II ММД

 
Silver (.750) 24 g 38 mm
Description
Issuer
Russian Empire
Empress
Catherine II the Great (1762-1796)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
1764-1765
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#95727
Rarity index
93%

Reverse

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

Script: Cyrillic

Lettering:
1764
МОНЕТА∙ РƔБЛЬ∙
Е i

Translation: Coin Rouble

Edge

Diagonal reeding

Comment

Mintmarks:
ММД - Krasny Mint, Moscow (C#67.1a)
СПБ - St. Petersburg Mint (C#67.2a)

Initials:
ЕI - Egor Ivanov

Interesting fact

The Catherine II Rouble coin from the Russian Empire, minted between 1764 and 1765, features an image of the Empress Catherine II on the obverse side, while the reverse side bears the coat of arms of the Russian Empire. This coin was made of silver with a purity level of .750, which means it contains 75% silver and 25% other metals. It weighs 24 grams and has a diameter of 38 millimeters. Interestingly, the mintage of this coin was quite high, with around 2.5 million coins produced during its two-year production run. Despite this, the coin is still considered relatively rare and valuable among collectors today, with some mint-condition specimens selling for thousands of dollars.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1764 ММД ЕI 263500 - - - - - -
1765 ММД ЕI 121000 - - - - - -

Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for Rouble - Catherine II (ММД) 1764-1765 coin.