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Coins and banknotes of 1842 — Russian Empire

Flag: White-blue-red merchant flag (1705–1858) Coat of arms: Double-headed eagle (1700–1856) Anthem: God Save the Tsar! (1833–1917)

What happened in 1842

• The Obligated Peasants decree allowed serfs to be released by agreement with their landowner.
• Gogol's Dead Souls was published.
• Construction of the Saint Petersburg–Moscow railway began.

Circulation coins 18

	¼ kopecks — Russian Empire (1839–1846) C# 142 Ekaterinburg Mint · mintage 1,600,000 Suzun Mint · mintage 3,960,000 Izhora Mint · mintage 12,800,000	+
	½ kopecks — Russian Empire (1839–1847) C# 143 Saint Petersburg Mint Ekaterinburg Mint · mintage 3,600,000 Suzun Mint · mintage 3,960,000 Izhora Mint · mintage 12,800,000	+
	1 kopeck — Russian Empire (1839–1847) C# 144 Ekaterinburg Mint · mintage 13,850,800 Suzun Mint · mintage 7,002,000 Izhora Mint · mintage 11,200,000	+
	2 kopecks — Russian Empire (1839–1847) C# 145 Ekaterinburg Mint · mintage 12,445,600 Suzun Mint · mintage 300,000 Izhora Mint · mintage 4,800,000	+
	3 kopecks — Russian Empire (1839–1847) C# 146 Ekaterinburg Mint · mintage 13,700,000 Suzun Mint · mintage 1,336,000 Izhora Mint · mintage 2,133,333	+
	5 kopecks — Russian Empire (1832–1858) C# 163 Saint Petersburg Mint, АЧ · mintage 100,000	+
	10 kopecks — Russian Empire (1832–1858) C# 164 Saint Petersburg Mint, АЧ · mintage 300,000	+
	20 kopecks — Russian Empire (1832–1858) C# 165 Saint Petersburg Mint, АЧ	+
	25 kopecks — Russian Empire (1832–1858) C# 166 Saint Petersburg Mint, АЧ	+
	Poltina — Russian Empire (1832–1858) C# 167 Saint Petersburg Mint, АЧ · mintage 214,000	+
	Poltina — Russian Empire (1842–1854) C# 167 Warsaw Mint · mintage 76,105	+
	1 ruble — Russian Empire (1832–1858) C# 168 Saint Petersburg Mint, АЧ, Wreath 7 elements Saint Petersburg Mint, АЧ, Wreath 8 elements · mintage 4,965,000	+
	1 ruble — Russian Empire (1842–1847) C# 168 Warsaw Mint, Straight tail of eagle; Bit#415 · mintage 257,366 Warsaw Mint, Wide tail of eagle; Bit#420	+
	3 rubles — Russian Empire (1828–1845) C# 177 Saint Petersburg Mint · mintage 145,458	+
	5 rubles — Russian Empire (1832–1846) C# 175 Saint Petersburg Mint, АЧ · mintage 2,180,029	+
	5 rubles — Russian Empire (1842–1849) C# 175 Warsaw Mint · mintage 695	+
	6 rubles — Russian Empire (1829–1845) C# 178 Saint Petersburg Mint · mintage 121	+
	12 rubles — Russian Empire (1830–1845) C# 179 Saint Petersburg Mint · mintage 115	+

Circulation banknotes 6

	5 rubles — Russian Empire (1819–1843) Pick# A17 Khovansky (Prince)	+
	10 rubles — Russian Empire (1819–1843) Pick# A18 Khovansky (Prince)	+
	25 rubles — Russian Empire (1818–1843) Pick# A21 Khovansky (Prince)	+
	50 rubles — Russian Empire (1818–1843) Pick# A22 1842	+
	100 rubles — Russian Empire (1819–1843) Pick# A23 1842	+
	200 rubles — Russian Empire (1819–1843) Pick# A24 1842	+