1 ruble — Russian Empire (1895–1915)
Y# 59.1-59.3
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Special facts
Nicholas II’s portrait rouble of 1895–1915, 20 grams of 900 silver. In 1896–1899 it was also struck in Paris and Brussels, and the edge inscription gives the pure silver weight, 4 zolotniks 21 dolyas, or 18 grams.
About the period
The coins of Nicholas II are gold-standard coins: the Witte reform of 1897 tied the rouble to gold, and gold coins circulated freely alongside credit notes until the First World War. More about the period “Nicholas II”, 1894 — 1917
Specifications
- Period
- Nicholas II
- Currency
- 1 ruble = 100 kopecks
- Issue type
- Circulation
- Metal
- Silver
- Fineness
- 900
- Precious metal weight
- 18.000 g
- Diameter
- 33.65 mm
- Thickness
- 2.7 mm
- Weight
- 20.0 g
- Shape
- Round
- Edge
- Lettered — "ЧИСТАГО СЕРЕБРА 4 ЗОЛОТНИКА 21 ДОЛѦ" (or plain)
- Orientation
- Medal (↑↑)
Variants
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| Year | Mint | Mintage | Price | Details | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1895 | SPB | 1,100,002 | Estimate | АГ | + ☆ |
| 1896 | Paris Mint | 12,000,000 | Estimate | + ☆ | |
| 1896 | SPB | 5,205,042 | Estimate | АГ | + ☆ |
| 1897 | Brussels Mint | 26,000,000 | Estimate | + ☆ | |
| 1897 | SPB | 18,646,009 | Estimate | АГ | + ☆ |
| 1898 | Brussels Mint | 14,000,000 | Estimate | + ☆ | |
| 1898 | Paris Mint | 5,000,000 | Estimate | + ☆ | |
| 1898 | SPB | 25,877,842 | Estimate | АГ | + ☆ |
| 1898 | SPB | — | Estimate | АГ | + ☆ |
| 1899 | Brussels Mint | 10,000,000 | Estimate | + ☆ | |
| 1899 | SPB | — | Estimate | ФЗ | + ☆ |
| 1899 | SPB | 6,502,674 | Estimate | ЭБ | + ☆ |
| 1900 | SPB | 11,484,007 | Estimate | ФЗ | + ☆ |
| 1901 | SPB | — | Estimate | АР | + ☆ |
| 1901 | SPB | 2,608,021 | Estimate | ФЗ | + ☆ |
| 1902 | SPB | 140,009 | Estimate | АР | + ☆ |
| 1903 | SPB | 55,519 | Estimate | АР | + ☆ |
| 1904 | SPB | 12,010 | Estimate | АР | + ☆ |
| 1905 | SPB | 20,551 | Estimate | АР | + ☆ |
| 1906 | SPB | 45,710 | Estimate | ЭБ | + ☆ |
| 1907 | SPB | 400,209 | Estimate | ЭБ | + ☆ |
| 1908 | SPB | 130,409 | Estimate | ЭБ | + ☆ |
| 1909 | SPB | 50,011 | Estimate | ЭБ | + ☆ |
| 1910 | SPB | 75,009 | Estimate | ЭБ | + ☆ |
| 1911 | SPB | 129,011 | Estimate | ЭБ | + ☆ |
| 1912 | SPB | 2,111,221 | Estimate | ЭБ | + ☆ |
| 1913 | SPB | — | Estimate | ВС | + ☆ |
| 1913 | SPB | 22,125 | Estimate | ЭБ | + ☆ |
| 1914 | SPB | 536,015 | Estimate | ВС | + ☆ |
| 1915 | SPB | — | Estimate | ВС | + ☆ |
- 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.
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