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10 rubles — Russian Empire (1755–1759)

C# 28

Obverse
Obverse
Reverse
Reverse

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Special facts

The imperial, gold 10 roubles of 1755–1759 weighing 16.57 grams. The largest issue was in 1756, about 39,000 at the two mints.

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 these years: 1755, 1756, 1757, 1758, 1759

Specifications

Period
Elizabeth
Currency
1 ruble = 100 kopecks
Issue type
Circulation
Metal
Gold
Fineness
917
Precious metal weight
15.195 g
Diameter
31.0 mm
Weight
16.57 g
Shape
Round
Orientation
Medal (↑↑)

Value by metal weight

≈ $1,980

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
1755 SPB 5,535 Estimate C# 28.2 + ☆
1756 KRM 14,498 Estimate C# 28.1 + ☆
1756 SPB 24,938 Estimate C# 28.2 + ☆
1757 SPB 8,604 Estimate C# 28.2 + ☆
1758 KRM 8,308 Estimate C# 28.1 + ☆
1758 SPB 2,507 Estimate C# 28.2 + ☆
1759 SPB 2,478 Estimate C# 28.2 + ☆
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.
KRM
Krasny Mint
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