Ruble - Elizabeth (СПБ) 1742 front Ruble - Elizabeth (СПБ) 1742 back
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Ruble - Elizabeth СПБ

1742 year
Silver (.802) 25.85 g 41 mm
Description
Issuer
Russian Empire
Empress
Elizabeth (1741-1762)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Year
1742
Value
1 Rouble (1 Рубль)
Currency
Rouble (1700-1917)
Composition
Silver (.802)
Weight
25.85 g
Diameter
41 mm
Shape
Round
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-07
References
Numista
N#102573
Rarity index
91%

Reverse

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

Script: Cyrillic

Lettering:
17 42
МОНЕТА∙ РƔБЛЬ·

Translation: Coin Ruble

Edge

Smooth with inscription

Lettering: С.ПЕТЕРБƔРХСКАГО *** МАНЕТНОГО ∙ ДВОРА **

Translation: By St. Petersburg Mint

Interesting fact

The Ruble - Elizabeth (СПБ) 1742 coin was minted during the reign of Empress Elizabeth of Russia, who was known for her extensive collection of coins and medals. In fact, she was so passionate about numismatics that she even established a special cabinet for the storage and display of her collection, which included coins from all over Europe and Asia. This coin, with its unique design and silver content, is a rare and valuable example of the currency used during her reign.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1742 СПБ 1132906 - - - - - -

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