© Heritage Auctions
© Heritage Auctions
Ruble - Elizabeth СПБ
| Silver (.802) | 25.85 g | 41 mm |
| Issuer | Russian Empire |
|---|---|
| Empress | Elizabeth (1741-1762) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1743-1751 |
| 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 |
| Numista | N#26987 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 82% |
Reverse
Two-headed eagle with a crown above. Denomination.
Script: Cyrillic
Lettering:
17 43
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) 1743-1751 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 department at the mint to produce commemorative coins and medals. This coin, which features Elizabeth's portrait on one side and the Russian coat of arms on the other, is a rare example of a silver ruble from her reign and is highly sought after by collectors today.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1743 СПБ | 934738 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1744 СПБ | 508740 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1745 СПБ | 427107 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1746 СПБ | 781012 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1747 СПБ | 803000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1748 СПБ | 634155 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1749 СПБ | 1106306 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1750 СПБ | 610644 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1751 СПБ | 835157 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for Ruble - Elizabeth (СПБ) 1743-1751 coin.
