1 kopeck — Russian Empire (1755–1757)
C# 3
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Special facts
The heavy kopek of 1755–1757 weighing 20.48 grams, struck at three mints at once: the Krasny, Saint Petersburg and Yekaterinburg. The edge is either lettered or reticulated.
About the period
The coins of Elizabeth Petrovna belong to the time of the first imperials: in 1755 the gold 10 roubles, called imperials, and the 5 roubles, the half-imperials, appeared. Copper was changed several times over the twenty years of the reign too. More about the period “Elizabeth”, 1741 — 1762
Coins and banknotes of these years: 1755, 1756, 1757
Specifications
- Period
- Elizabeth
- Currency
- 1 ruble = 100 kopecks
- Issue type
- Circulation
- Metal
- Copper
- Diameter
- 32.5 mm
- Weight
- 20.48 g
- Shape
- Round
- Orientation
- Medal (↑↑)
Variants
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| Year | Mint | Mintage | Price | Details | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1755 | EKB | — | Estimate | Lettered edge. C# 3.6 | + ☆ |
| 1755 | EKB | — | Estimate | Reticulated edge. C# 3.1 | + ☆ |
| 1755 | KRM | 6,050,000 | Estimate | C# 3.2 | + ☆ |
| 1755 | KRM | — | Estimate | Lettered edge. C# 3.5 | + ☆ |
| 1755 | SPB | — | Estimate | C# 3.3 | + ☆ |
| 1755 | SPB | — | Estimate | Lettered edge. C# 3.4 | + ☆ |
| 1756 | EKB | — | Estimate | Lettered edge. C# 3.6 | + ☆ |
| 1756 | EKB | — | Estimate | Reticulated edge. C# 3.1 | + ☆ |
| 1756 | KRM | 20,466,000 | Estimate | C# 3.2 | + ☆ |
| 1756 | KRM | — | Estimate | Lettered edge. C# 3.5 | + ☆ |
| 1756 | SPB | 11,247,493 | Estimate | C# 3.3 | + ☆ |
| 1757 | EKB | 17,037,984 | Estimate | Lettered edge. C# 3.6 | + ☆ |
| 1757 | KRM | 9,897,000 | Estimate | C# 3.2 | + ☆ |
- SPB
- Saint Petersburg Mint. The mint in Saint Petersburg, founded in 1724 in the Peter and Paul Fortress. It was called the Petrograd Mint in 1914–1924 and the Leningrad Mint in 1924–1991.
- EKB
- Ekaterinburg Mint
- KRM
- Krasny Mint
Other items of the period
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¼ kopecks (1743–1754)
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Polushka (1757–1759)
C# 4
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½ kopecks (1743–1754)
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Denga (1757–1760)
C# 5
- 1 kopeck (1755–1757) C# 3
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1 kopeck (1757–1761)
C# 6
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2 kopecks (1757–1762)
C# 7
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2 kopecks (1757–1761)
C# 8
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5 kopecks (1755–1756)
C# 15
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5 kopecks (1756–1761)
C# 15
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5 kopecks (1758–1762)
C# 9
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Grivennik (1742–1746)
C# 16
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Grivennik (1746–1757)
C# 16
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Polupoltinnik (1743–1751)
C# 17
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Polupoltinnik (1751–1754)
C# 17
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Polupoltinnik (1755–1758)
C# 17
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Poltina (1742–1761)
C# 18
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1 ruble (1741)
C# 19
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1 ruble (1741–1753)
C# 19b.1, C# 19b.2…
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1 ruble (1742–1754)
C# 19
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1 ruble (1754–1761)
C# 19c.1, C# 19c.2…
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1 ruble (1756–1758)
C# 22
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2 rubles (1756–1758)
C# 23
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5 rubles (1755–1759)
C# 27
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10 rubles (1755–1759)
C# 28
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