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1 chervonets — Russian Empire (1757)

C# 30

Obverse
Obverse
Reverse
Reverse

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Special facts

The Saint Petersburg chervonets of 1757, Elizabeth’s only chervonets with a cord-pattern edge; the sleeve edge carries the letter “Ю”, the mark of the medallist Samuil Yudin.

About the period

The coins of Elizabeth Petrovna belong to the time of the first imperials: in 1755 the gold 10 roubles, called imperials, and the 5 roubles, the half-imperials, appeared. Copper was changed several times over the twenty years of the reign too. More about the period “Elizabeth”, 1741 — 1762

Coins and banknotes of this year: 1757

Specifications

Period
Elizabeth
Issue type
Circulation
Mint mark
Saint Petersburg Mint
Metal
Gold
Fineness
968
Precious metal weight
3.359 g
Diameter
21.5 mm
Weight
3.47 g
Shape
Round
Orientation
Medal (↑↑)

Value by metal weight

≈ $438

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Year Mint Mintage Price Details
1757 SPB 120,680 Estimate + ☆
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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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