RUSSIA COLONIAL Coins
Discovering the Finnish Penni: 1/100 Markka History
Illustrated Specimen Details: Penni Coin Example Specimen: 1 Penni, 1917 (Grand Duchy of Finland / Finnish Civil War) Historical Context: During the period of 1809-1917, Finland was an autonomous part of the Russian Empire. In …
Sadagura Coins: Russian and Ottoman Currency Combined
Illustrated Specimen Details: Principalities of Moldavia and Wallachia Example Specimen: 2 para and 3 kopecks, 1773 — Principalities of Moldavia and Wallachia Design & Inscriptions: Sadagura coins are a fascinating type of …
Grosz Denomination: The Fractional Coin of Poland
Illustrated Specimen Details: 10 Groszy (Russian Partition of Poland) Example Specimen: 10 Groszy, 1840 — Russian Partition of Poland (Congress Poland) Design & Historical Context: The obverse of this billon coin features t…
Grivennik Coin: 10 Kopek Silver Denomination of russia
Illustrated Specimen Details: Grivennik (Russian Empire) Example Specimen: Grivennik (Гривенникъ), 1748 — Russian Empire Empress Elizabeth I: This silver coin displays the portrait of Empress Elizabeth Petrovna , who reigned fr…
Polushka Coin: 1/4 Kopeck of the Russian Empire
Illustrated Specimen Details: Polushka (Russian Empire) Example Specimen: Polushka (полушка), 1735 — Russian Empire Monarch and Authority: This coin was issued during the reign of Empress Anna Ioannovna (Anna of Russia), who r…
Poltina (Half Ruble): History of the silver russian coin
Illustrated Specimen Details: Poltina Example Specimen: Alexander I (1819) — Russian Empire The coin shown above is a silver poltina minted during the reign of Emperor Alexander I . The design is characteristic of 19th-century …
Polupoltinnik (25 Kopecks) of russian Empire
Illustrated Specimen Details: Polupoltinnik Example Specimen: Elizaveta Petrovna (1754) — Russian Empire The coin shown above is a silver polupoltinnik issued in 1754 during the reign of Empress Elizaveta Petrovna . The obverse features a …
Poltinnik: coin from Union of Soviet Socialist Republics
POLTINNIK: COIN OF SOVIET UNION Poltinnik, 1924: Union of Soviet Socialist Republics A Soviet blacksmith with a sledgehammer in his hands works at the anvil; next to it are tools made by him (a symbolic composition as a symbol of the declared cou…
Kopeck serebrom: coin of Russian Empire (1839-1848)
KOPECK SEREBROM: COIN OF RUSSIA 1 kopeck serebrom, 1841: Russian Empire Ruler: Nicholas I (Russian "Николай Павлович Романов") — Emperor of Russia (1825-1855), King of Congress Poland and Grand Duke of Finland. 1 КОПѢЙКА СЕРЕБРОМЪ : 1 kop…
Ruble: coin from Union of Soviet Socialist Republics
RUBLE: COIN OF SOVIET UNION 1 ruble, 1924: Union of Soviet Socialist Republics Union of Soviet Socialist Republics (USSR) — transcontinental country that spanned much of Eurasia from 1922 to 1991. A flagship communist state, dictatorship. It was no…
Kopeck | Akçe: coin of Crimean Khanate (1780-1782)
KOPECK | AKÇE: COIN OF CRIMEAN KHANATE 1 kopeck | 3 akçe, 1780: Crimean Khanate (Russian Empire, protectorate) The Crimean Khanate — Crimean Tatar state existing from 1441 to 1783. Established by Hacı I Giray in 1441, it was regarded as the direct …
Tauride coins: numismatic rarity of Russian Empire
TAURIDE COINS: RUSSIAN EMPIRE 2 kopeck, 1788: Russian Empire At first glance, the photo shows an extremely common Russian copper coin of the 18th century: 2 kopecks of Empress Catherine II in non-collectible condition. However, in fact, this is a r…
Den'ga: Russian Empire (1796-1828) coin; type of denga
DEN'GA: COIN OF RUSSIAN EMPIRE Den'ga, 1827: Russian Empire Ruler: Nicholas I — Emperor of Russia, King of Congress Poland and Grand Duke of Finland. This coin was minted during the reign of two emperors — Alexander I and Nicholas I. ДЕНЬГА…
Siberian coins: polushka, denga, kopeck for Siberia
SIBERIAN COINS: RUSSIAN COLONIAL EMISSION Polushka, 1769: Siberia Governorate of the Russian Empire Ruler: Catherine II (Ekaterina II) — empress of Russia from 1762 to 1796. ПОЛУШКА - 1769 : polushka. Crowned cartouche (oval or oblong design with a…
Polkopeck: coin from Union of Soviet Socialist Republics
POLKOPECK: COIN OF SOVIET UNION Polkopeck (1/2 kopeck), 1925: Union of Soviet Socialist Republics Union of Soviet Socialist Republics (USSR) — transcontinental country that spanned much of Eurasia from 1922 to 1991. A flagship communist state, dict…
Kopeck-ruble | Grosz-zloty: Russian partition of Poland
KOPECK-RUBLE | GROSZ-ZLOTY: COINS OF POLAND 15 kopeck | 1 zloty, 1838: Kingdom of Poland (as part of the Russian Empire) Ruler: Nicholas I — Emperor of Russia, King of Congress Poland and Grand Duke of Finland. 15 КОПѢЕКЪ | 1 ZŁOTY : 15 kopeck | 1 …
Denezhka: coin of Russian Empire (1849-1867)
DENEZHKA: COIN OF RUSSIA Denezhka, 1854: Russian Empire Ruler: Nicholas I (Russian "Николай Павлович Романов") — Emperor of Russia (1825-1855), King of Congress Poland and Grand Duke of Finland. ДЕНЕЖКА : denezhka. Е.М .: sign of Yekater…