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Coins and banknotes of 1797 — Russian Empire

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

What happened in 1797

• Paul I was crowned in Moscow and the same day issued the Act of Succession, passing the throne from father to son.
• The Manifesto on the Three-Day Corvée forbade forcing peasants to work on Sundays.
• On silver coins the monarch's portrait was replaced by a cross of monograms and the inscription "Not unto us, not unto us, but unto Thy name".

Circulation coins 10

	Polushka — Russian Empire (1797–1800) C# 92 Anninsky Mint Suzun Mint Ekaterinburg Mint	+
	Denga — Russian Empire (1797–1801) C# 93 Anninsky Mint Suzun Mint · mintage 200,000 Ekaterinburg Mint · mintage 130,340	+
	1 kopeck — Russian Empire (1797–1801) C# 94 Anninsky Mint Ekaterinburg Mint · mintage 523,300 Suzun Mint · mintage 200,000	+
	2 kopecks — Russian Empire (1797–1801) C# 95 1797 Anninsky Mint, Narrow monogram; reeded left Ekaterinburg Mint · mintage 4,913,900 Suzun Mint Anninsky Mint, Wide monogram; reeded left	+
	5 kopecks — Russian Empire (1797) C# 96 Saint Petersburg Mint, ФЦ · mintage 13,601	+
	10 kopecks — Russian Empire (1797) C# 97 Saint Petersburg Mint, ФЦ · mintage 48,001	+
	Polupoltinnik — Russian Empire (1797) C# 98 Saint Petersburg Mint, ФЦ · mintage 28,401	+
	Poltina — Russian Empire (1797) C# 99 Saint Petersburg Mint, ФЦ · mintage 214,201	+
	1 ruble — Russian Empire (1797) C# 101 Saint Petersburg Mint, ФЦ · mintage 920,101	+
	1 chervonets — Russian Empire (1797) C# 103 Saint Petersburg Mint, ГЛ	+

Circulation banknotes 5

	5 rubles — Russian Empire (1786–1818) Pick# A8 1797	+
	10 rubles — Russian Empire (1786–1818) Pick# A9 1797	+
	25 rubles — Russian Empire (1785–1818) Pick# A10 1797	+
	50 rubles — Russian Empire (1785–1818) Pick# A11 1797	+
	100 rubles — Russian Empire (1785–1818) Pick# A12 1797	+