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1 ruble — Russian Empire (1826–1831)

C# 161

Obverse
Obverse
Reverse
Reverse

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Special facts

Nicholas I’s rouble of 1826–1831 with the letters NG; more than 6 million were issued in 1830. On coins of 1831 the 2 in the date is either closed or open.

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

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 (↑↑)

Value by metal weight

≈ $32.2

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 Details
1826 SPB — Estimate НГ + ☆
1827 SPB 584,005 Estimate НГ + ☆
1828 SPB 2,530,003 Estimate НГ + ☆
1829 SPB 5,510,000 Estimate НГ + ☆
1830 SPB — Estimate НГ, Long ribbons + ☆
1830 SPB 6,010,007 Estimate НГ, Short ribbons + ☆
1831 SPB — Estimate НГ, Closed "2" on reverse + ☆
1831 SPB 3,670,000 Estimate НГ, Open "2" on reverse + ☆
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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