20 kopecks — Russian Empire (1826–1831)
C# 158
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Special facts
Nicholas I’s 20-kopek piece of 1826–1831; coins of 1830 include varieties where the eagle has no tail or the shield touches the crown.
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 these years: 1826, 1827, 1828, 1829, 1830, 1831
Specifications
- Period
- Nicholas I
- Currency
- 1 ruble = 100 kopecks
- Issue type
- Circulation
- Metal
- Silver
- Fineness
- 868
- Precious metal weight
- 3.594 g
- Diameter
- 22.0 mm
- Weight
- 4.14 g
- Shape
- Round
- Orientation
- Medal (↑↑)
Variants
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Help estimate the varieties — use the “Estimate” button in a table row.
| Year | Mint | Mintage | Price | Details | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1826 | SPB | — | Estimate | НГ. | + ☆ |
| 1827 | SPB | 465,000 | Estimate | НГ. C# 158 | + ☆ |
| 1828 | SPB | 50,003 | Estimate | НГ. C# 158 | + ☆ |
| 1829 | SPB | 25,000 | Estimate | НГ. C# 158 | + ☆ |
| 1830 | SPB | 1,175,005 | Estimate | НГ. C# 158 | + ☆ |
| 1830 | SPB | — | Estimate | НГ, No tail. C# 158 | + ☆ |
| 1830 | SPB | — | Estimate | НГ, Shield touches crown. C# 158 | + ☆ |
| 1831 | SPB | — | Estimate | НГ, Broad crown. C# 158 | + ☆ |
| 1831 | SPB | 385,000 | Estimate | НГ, Narrow crown. C# 158 | + ☆ |
- 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.
Other items of the period
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2 kopecks (1810–1830)
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2 kopecks (1830–1839)
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2 kopecks (1839–1847)
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2 kopecks (1848)
C# 145
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3 kopecks (1839–1847)
C# 146
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3 kopecks (1848)
C# 146
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5 kopecks (1826–1831)
C# 156
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5 kopecks (1830–1839)
C# 140
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10 kopecks (1813–1826)
C# 127
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10 kopecks (1826–1831)
C# 127, C# 157
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10 kopecks (1830–1839)
C# 141
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20 kopecks (1813–1826)
C# 128
- 20 kopecks (1826–1831) C# 158
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25 kopecks (1827–1831)
C# 159
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Poltina (1810–1826)
C# 129
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Poltina (1826–1831)
C# 160
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Poltina (1842–1854)
C# 167
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1 ruble (1810–1826)
C# 130
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1 ruble (1826–1831)
C# 161
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1 ruble (1842–1847)
C# 168
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3 rubles (1828–1845)
C# 177
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3 rubles (1830)
-
5 rubles (1826–1831)
C# 174
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5 rubles (1832–1846)
C# 175
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5 rubles (1842–1849)
C# 175
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