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Coins of 1700 — Russian Empire

In the catalogue: circulation coins — 4.

Period: Peter I 1700 — 1725

What happened in 1700

  • From 1 January Russia began counting years from the birth of Christ; before that, years were counted from the creation of the world and the new year began on 1 September.
  • Russia entered the Great Northern War against Sweden, and in November Peter I's army was defeated at Narva.
  • Minting of small copper change began: dengas, polushkas and half-polushkas. Until then even the smallest coins had been silver.

Circulation coins 4

Polupolushka — Russian Empire (1700)
Bit# 1427
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Denga — Russian Empire (1700)
Bit# 1380
Naberezhny Mint, ҂АΨ
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Denga — Russian Empire (1700)
Bit# 1382
Naberezhny Mint, ҂АΨ
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Denga — Russian Empire (1700–1701)
KM# 102
Naberezhny Mint, ҂АΨ
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