RUSSIA Coins
Denga: Medieval Wire Coin that Named Russian Money
Illustrated Specimen Details: Silver Denga (Tsardom of Russia) Example Specimen: Denga, after 1547 — Tsardom of Russia (Ivan IV the Terrible) Authority and Ruler: This silver "wire coin" was issued under Ivan IV Vasil…
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…
Chetveretsa: The Smallest Russian Silver Coin
Illustrated Specimen Details: Chetveretsa Example Specimen: Ivan IV Vasilyevich (The Terrible), 1533-1584 The specimen shown above is a silver chetveretsa , minted during the reign of Ivan IV Vasilyevich , the first ruler to be …
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…
Token coins: Republic of Tatarstan (1992-1997)
TOKEN COIN: TATARSTAN Token (1 kilogram of bread), 1992: Republic of Tatarstan Republic of Tatarstan — part of the Russian Federation. On August 30, 1990, Tatarstan declared state sovereignty, which was supported by the majority of the population i…
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…
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…
Pulo: coin from Tver (Grand Duchy of Moscow)
PULO: COIN OF TVER Pulo, the beginning of the 16th century: Grand Duchy of Moscow (Tver) The Principality of Tver existed during 13th-15th centuries on the territory of modern Russia. It was one of the states established after the decay of the Kyiv…
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…