5 kopecks — Russian Empire (1730)
KM# 189
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Special facts
The five-kopek piece of 1730 with the mark “ДМ” (KM 189): 31 mm across, slightly smaller than the Kadashevsky Mint five-kopek piece KM 165.
About the period
The coins of Anna Ioannovna belong to the time when silver was made purer: from 1730 the rouble was struck in .802 fineness instead of .728. It became lighter — 25.85 grams instead of 28.44 — but kept the same amount of pure silver. More about the period “Anna I”, 1730 — 1740
Coins and banknotes of this year: 1730
Specifications
- Period
- Anna I
- Face value
- 5 kopecks: all issues
- Currency
- 1 ruble = 100 kopecks
- Issue type
- Circulation
- Metal
- Copper
- Diameter
- 31.0 mm
- Weight
- 20.48 g
- Shape
- Round
- Orientation
- Medal (↑↑)
Other items of the period
- Polushka
-
1730–1740
KM# 187
- Denga
-
1730–1740
KM# 188
- 5 kopecks
-
1730
KM# 165
- 1730 KM# 189
-
1730
KM# 190
- Grivennik
-
1731–1735
KM# 194
- Polupoltinnik
-
1739–1740
KM# 202
- Poltina
-
1731–1733
KM# 195
-
1734–1737
KM# 196
-
1737–1740
KM# 199
- 1 ruble
-
1730–1733
KM# 192.1
-
1733–1734
KM# 192.2
-
1734
KM# 192.3
-
1734–1737
KM# 197
-
1737–1740
KM# 198
-
1738–1740
KM# 204
- 1739–1740 KM# 203
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