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Coins of 1703 — Russian Empire

Coat of arms: Double-headed eagle (1700–1856)

What happened in 1703

• In May the Peter and Paul Fortress was laid down on Hare Island, the day from which Saint Petersburg dates its founding.
• The earliest surviving issue of Vedomosti, Russia's first printed newspaper, came out.
• Leonty Magnitsky's Arithmetic was printed, a textbook from which several generations learned mathematics.

Circulation coins 5

	Polushka — Russian Empire (1701–1703) KM# 110 ҂АΨГ	+
	Denga — Russian Empire (1701–1704) KM# 111 Naberezhny Mint, ҂АΨГ	+
	Polupoltinnik — Russian Empire (1703–1705) KM# 112 Kadashevsky Mint, ҂АΨГ	+
	Poltina — Russian Empire (1701–1705) KM# 106 Kadashevsky Mint, ҂АΨГ	+
	1 chervonets — Russian Empire (1701–1705) KM# 107 Kadashevsky Mint, ҂АΨГ	+