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50 kopecks — Russian Empire (1895–1914)

Y# 58

Obverse
Obverse
Reverse
Reverse

Photo: Chlystek · Wikimedia Commons

Special facts

The portrait 50 kopeks of 1895–1914. In 1896–1899 part of the mintage was struck in Paris, 46.8 million there in 1897. The edge gives the pure silver weight in old units: 2 zolotniks 10.5 dolyas.

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

Currency
1 ruble = 100 kopecks
Issue type
Circulation
Metal
Silver
Fineness
900
Precious metal weight
9.000 g
Diameter
26.75 mm
Thickness
2.1 mm
Weight
10.0 g
Shape
Round
Edge
Lettered — "ЧИСТАГО СЕРЕБРА 2 ЗОЛОТНИКА 10.5 ДОЛЕЙ" (or plain)
Orientation
Medal (↑↑)

Value by metal weight

≈ $16.1

Not the coin's market price, but the value of the metal in it — at the average metal price over the last week.

Variants

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Year Mint Mintage Price Proof Details
1895 SPB 2,000,004 Estimate — АГ. Y# 58.2 + ☆
1896 Paris Mint 244,562 Estimate — Y# 58.1 + ☆
1896 SPB 20,000,032 Estimate — АГ. Y# 58.2 + ☆
1897 Paris Mint 46,755,438 Estimate — Y# 58.1 + ☆
1898 SPB — Estimate + АГ. Y# 58.2 + ☆
1899 Paris Mint 10,000,000 Estimate — Y# 58.1 + ☆
1899 SPB 15,442,021 Estimate — АГ. Y# 58.2 + ☆
1899 SPB — Estimate — ФЗ. Y# 58.2 + ☆
1899 SPB — Estimate — ЭБ. Y# 58.2 + ☆
1900 SPB 3,360,000 Estimate — ФЗ. Y# 58.2 + ☆
1901 SPB — Estimate — АР. Y# 58.2 + ☆
1901 SPB 412,020 Estimate — ФЗ. Y# 58.2 + ☆
1902 SPB 36,009 Estimate — АР. Y# 58.2 + ☆
1903 SPB — Estimate + АР. Y# 58.2 + ☆
1904 SPB 4,010 Estimate — АР. Y# 58.2 + ☆
1906 SPB 10,009 Estimate — ЭБ. Y# 58.2 + ☆
1907 SPB 200,009 Estimate — ЭБ. Y# 58.2 + ☆
1908 SPB 40,009 Estimate — ЭБ. Y# 58.2 + ☆
1909 SPB 50,011 Estimate — ЭБ. Y# 58.2 + ☆
1910 SPB 150,009 Estimate — ЭБ. Y# 58.2 + ☆
1911 SPB 1,000,011 Estimate — ЭБ. Y# 58.2 + ☆
1912 SPB 7,085,008 Estimate — ЭБ. Y# 58.2 + ☆
1913 SPB — Estimate — ВС. Y# 58.2 + ☆
1913 SPB 6,420,017 Estimate — ЭБ. Y# 58.2 + ☆
1914 SPB 1,200,015 Estimate — ВС. Y# 58.2 + ☆
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.
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