Coins of 1881 — Russian Empire
In the catalogue: circulation coins — 17.
Periods: Alexander II 1855 — 1881, Alexander III 1881 — 1894, Nicholas II 1894 — 1917
What happened in 1881
- Mikhail Skobelev's troops took the Turkmen fortress of Geok Tepe.
- Fyodor Dostoevsky died.
- On 1 March Alexander II died, and Alexander III ascended the throne.
- The Manifesto on the Inviolability of Autocracy signalled an end to further reforms.

































