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Coins of 1721 — Russian Empire

Flag: White-blue-red merchant flag (1705–1858) Coat of arms: Double-headed eagle (1700–1856)

What happened in 1721

• The Treaty of Nystad ended the Great Northern War and secured Russia's place on the Baltic.
• The Senate offered Peter I the title of emperor, and Russia became an empire.
• The Holy Synod was established in place of the patriarchate.

Circulation coins 6

	Polushka — Russian Empire (1718–1721) KM# 152 Naberezhny Mint, ҂АѰКА	+
	Polushka — Russian Empire (1718–1722) KM# 152 Kadashevsky Mint	+
	Poltina — Russian Empire (1718–1722) KM# 156 Kadashevsky Mint, ҂АΨКА; Портрет в наплечниках	+
	1 ruble — Russian Empire (1718–1721) KM# 157 Kadashevsky Mint, ҂АΨКА	+
	2 rubles — Russian Empire (1720–1721) KM# 158 Krasny Mint	+
	2 rubles — Russian Empire (1721–1725) KM# 158 Krasny Mint	+