1 ruble — Russian Empire (1859–1885)
Y# 25
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Special facts
The rouble of the 1859 pattern in 868 silver, weighing 20.73 grams, struck until 1885; the largest issue, 8.1 million, came in 1878.
About the period
The coins of Alexander III mark a time of change in Russian coinage: the first years of the reign used the earlier designs, and in 1886 the emperor's portrait appeared on silver and gold coins. More about the period “Alexander III”, 1881 — 1894
Specifications
- Period
- Alexander II, Alexander III
- Currency
- 1 ruble = 100 kopecks
- Issue type
- Circulation
- Metal
- Silver
- Fineness
- 868
- Precious metal weight
- 17.994 g
- Diameter
- 35.5 mm
- Weight
- 20.73 g
- Shape
- Round
- Orientation
- Medal (↑↑)
Variants
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| Year | Mint | Mintage | Price | Proof | Details | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alexander II 1855 — 1881 | ||||||||
| 1859 | SPB | 14,036 | Estimate | + | ФБ | + ☆ | ||
| 1860 | SPB | 18,003 | Estimate | — | ФБ | + ☆ | ||
| 1861 | SPB | — | Estimate | — | МИ | + ☆ | ||
| 1861 | SPB | 76,024 | Estimate | — | ФБ | + ☆ | ||
| 1862 | SPB | 22,009 | Estimate | — | МИ | + ☆ | ||
| 1863 | SPB | 5,193 | Estimate | — | АБ | + ☆ | ||
| 1864 | SPB | 114,003 | Estimate | — | НФ | + ☆ | ||
| 1865 | SPB | 119,062 | Estimate | — | НФ | + ☆ | ||
| 1866 | SPB | — | Estimate | — | НI | + ☆ | ||
| 1866 | SPB | 110,014 | Estimate | — | НФ | + ☆ | ||
| 1867 | SPB | 425,040 | Estimate | — | НI | + ☆ | ||
| 1868 | SPB | 775,003 | Estimate | — | НI | + ☆ | ||
| 1869 | SPB | 285,003 | Estimate | — | НI | + ☆ | ||
| 1870 | SPB | 386,005 | Estimate | — | НI | + ☆ | ||
| 1871 | SPB | 884,003 | Estimate | — | НI | + ☆ | ||
| 1872 | SPB | 978,003 | Estimate | — | НI | + ☆ | ||
| 1873 | SPB | 673,004 | Estimate | — | НI | + ☆ | ||
| 1874 | SPB | 684,003 | Estimate | + | НI | + ☆ | ||
| 1875 | SPB | 687,003 | Estimate | — | НI | + ☆ | ||
| 1876 | SPB | 778,005 | Estimate | — | НI | + ☆ | ||
| 1877 | SPB | 6,923,003 | Estimate | — | НI | + ☆ | ||
| 1877 | SPB | — | Estimate | — | НФ | + ☆ | ||
| 1878 | SPB | 8,087,006 | Estimate | — | НФ | + ☆ | ||
| 1879 | SPB | 611,005 | Estimate | — | НФ | + ☆ | ||
| 1880 | SPB | 521,008 | Estimate | — | НФ | + ☆ | ||
| 1881 | SPB | 699,011 | Estimate | — | НФ | + ☆ | ||
| Alexander III 1881 — 1894 | ||||||||
| 1882 | SPB | 434,007 | Estimate | — | НФ | + ☆ | ||
| 1883 | SPB | — | Estimate | — | АГ | + ☆ | ||
| 1883 | SPB | 704,151 | Estimate | — | ДС | + ☆ | ||
| 1884 | SPB | 355,006 | Estimate | — | АГ | + ☆ | ||
| 1885 | SPB | 499,511 | Estimate | — | АГ | + ☆ | ||
- 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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