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Coins of 1879 — Russian Empire

Flag: Black-yellow-white flag (1858–1883) Coat of arms: Lesser state coat of arms (1857–1917) Anthem: God Save the Tsar! (1833–1917)

What happened in 1879

• The Land and Liberty society split, and People's Will was formed.
• People's Will members blew up a train near Moscow, believing the emperor was on board.

Circulation coins 15

	¼ kopecks — Russian Empire (1867–1881) Y# 7 Saint Petersburg Mint · mintage 280,000	+
	½ kopecks — Russian Empire (1867–1881) Y# 8 Saint Petersburg Mint · mintage 740,000	+
	1 kopeck — Russian Empire (1867–1917) Y# 9 Saint Petersburg Mint · mintage 9,045,000	+
	2 kopecks — Russian Empire (1867–1917) Y# 10 Saint Petersburg Mint · mintage 7,380,000	+
	3 kopecks — Russian Empire (1867–1917) Y# 11 Saint Petersburg Mint · mintage 7,391,667	+
	5 kopecks — Russian Empire (1867–1917) Y# 12 Saint Petersburg Mint · mintage 14,652,000	+
	5 kopecks — Russian Empire (1867–1915) Y# 19a.1, Y# 19a.2 Saint Petersburg Mint, НФ · mintage 140,005	+
	10 kopecks — Russian Empire (1867–1917) Y# 20a.1, Y# 20a.2… Saint Petersburg Mint, НФ · mintage 6,890,005	+
	15 kopecks — Russian Empire (1867–1917) Y# 21a.1, Y# 21a.2… Saint Petersburg Mint, НФ · mintage 12,405,005	+
	20 kopecks — Russian Empire (1867–1917) Y# 22a.1, Y# 22a.2 Saint Petersburg Mint, НФ · mintage 23,070,005	+
	25 kopecks — Russian Empire (1859–1885) Y# 23 Saint Petersburg Mint, НФ · mintage 32,005	+
	Poltina — Russian Empire (1859–1885) Y# 24 Saint Petersburg Mint, НФ · mintage 14,005	+
	1 ruble — Russian Empire (1859–1885) Y# 25 Saint Petersburg Mint, НФ · mintage 611,005	+
	3 rubles — Russian Empire (1869–1885) Y# 26 Saint Petersburg Mint, НФ · mintage 5	+
	5 rubles — Russian Empire (1859–1885) Y# B26 Saint Petersburg Mint, НФ · mintage 7,225,005	+