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Coins and banknotes of 1917 — Russian Empire

Flag: White-blue-red flag (1883–1917) Coat of arms: Lesser state coat of arms (1857–1917) Anthem: God Save the Tsar! (1833–1917)

What happened in 1917

• The February Revolution: Nicholas II abdicated, and power passed to the Provisional Government.
• The Provisional Government abolished the death penalty and declared a political amnesty.
• In September Russia was proclaimed a republic.

Circulation coins 7

	1 kopeck — Russian Empire (1867–1917) Y# 9 Petrograd Mint	+
	2 kopecks — Russian Empire (1867–1917) Y# 10 Petrograd Mint	+
	3 kopecks — Russian Empire (1867–1917) Y# 11 Petrograd Mint	+
	5 kopecks — Russian Empire (1867–1917) Y# 12 Petrograd Mint	+
	10 kopecks — Russian Empire (1867–1917) Y# 20a.1, Y# 20a.2… Petrograd Mint, ВС · mintage 17,580,000	+
	15 kopecks — Russian Empire (1867–1917) Y# 21a.1, Y# 21a.2… Petrograd Mint, ВС · mintage 14,300,000	+
	20 kopecks — Russian Empire (1867–1917) Y# 22a.1, Y# 22a.2 Petrograd Mint, ВС · mintage 3,500,000	+

Circulation banknotes 3

	1 kopeck — Russian Empire (1917) — Stamp money Pick# 32 Overprint 1, back with the Small State Emblem Overprint 1, back without the arms	+
	2 kopecks — Russian Empire (1917) — Stamp money Pick# 33 Overprint 2, back with the Small State Emblem Overprint 2, back without the arms	+
	3 kopecks — Russian Empire (1917) — Stamp money Pick# 34 Without the arms on the back	+