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Coins of 1747 — Russian Empire

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

What happened in 1747

• The Demidovs' Altai works passed into the ownership of the imperial Cabinet.
• A fire in the Kunstkamera building destroyed part of the collections and badly damaged the Gottorf Globe.
• Lomonosov wrote his ode on the anniversary of Elizabeth's accession.

Circulation coins 8

	¼ kopecks — Russian Empire (1743–1754) 1747 · mintage 2,856,000	+
	½ kopecks — Russian Empire (1743–1754) Krasny Mint · mintage 83,822,000	+
	Grivennik — Russian Empire (1746–1757) C# 16 1747 · mintage 2,210,002	+
	Polupoltinnik — Russian Empire (1743–1751) C# 17 Krasny Mint · mintage 1,645,696	+
	Poltina — Russian Empire (1742–1761) C# 18 Krasny Mint · mintage 54,000 Saint Petersburg Mint · mintage 63,362	+
	1 ruble — Russian Empire (1742–1754) C# 19 Krasny Mint · mintage 249,079	+
	1 ruble — Russian Empire (1741–1753) C# 19b.1, C# 19b.2… Saint Petersburg Mint · mintage 803,000	+
	1 chervonets — Russian Empire (1742–1748) C# 30 Krasny Mint · mintage 16,600	+