Ruble - Aleksandr I Pattern
1801 yearSilver (.868) | 20.73 g | 41 mm |
Issuer | Russian Empire |
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Emperor | Alexander I (1801-1825) |
Type | Pattern |
Year | 1801 |
Value | 1 Rouble (1 Рубль) |
Currency | Rouble (1700-1917) |
Composition | Silver (.868) |
Weight | 20.73 g |
Diameter | 41 mm |
Shape | Round |
Technique | Milled |
Demonetized | Yes |
Updated | 2024-10-07 |
Numista | N#225221 |
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Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Five line inscription within wreath, crown above.
Script: Cyrillic
Lettering:
ГОСУДАР-
СТВЕННАЯ
РОССIЙСКАЯ
МОНЕТА
РУБЛЬ
Translation: State Russian coin ruble
Edge
With inscription
Interesting fact
The Pattern Ruble - Aleksandr I (Pattern) 1801 from the Russian Empire is interesting because it was minted with a unique design that features a portrait of Emperor Alexander I on the obverse (front side) and an image of the Imperial Eagle on the reverse (back side). This design was only used for a short period of time and is considered rare among coin collectors.