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½ kopecks — Russian Empire (1848)

C# 143

Obverse
Obverse
Reverse
Reverse

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Special facts

A half-kopek “in silver” of 1848 from the Warsaw Mint, 87,334 coins; Warsaw struck this type only in 1848.

About the period

The coins of Nicholas I belong to the time of the Kankrin reform: in 1839 the silver rouble became the main monetary unit, and copper coins began to be issued in terms of silver. In the same reign Russia became the first country in the world to strike platinum coins for circulation. More about the period “Nicholas I”, 1825 — 1855

Coins and banknotes of this year: 1848

Specifications

Currency
1 ruble = 100 kopecks
Issue type
Circulation
Mint mark
Warsaw Mint
Metal
Copper
Diameter
21.0 mm
Thickness
1.7 mm
Weight
5.12 g
Shape
Round
Orientation
Medal (↑↑)

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Year Mint Mintage Price Details
1848 WAR 87,334 Estimate + ☆
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Warsaw Mint
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