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Poltina — Russian Empire (1802–1805)
1 poltina = 50 kopecks

C# 123

Obverse
Obverse
Reverse
Reverse

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Special facts

The Banking Mint poltina of 1802–1805 weighing 10.37 grams; the issue grew each year, up to 315,000 in 1805.

About the period

The coins of Alexander I belong to the time when the monetary system was rebuilt around the silver rouble: in 1810 it was declared the basis of circulation, copper was made lighter, and designs were introduced that were still struck under Nicholas I. More about the period “Alexander I”, 1801 — 1825

Coins and banknotes of these years: 1802, 1803, 1804, 1805

Specifications

Currency
1 ruble = 100 kopecks
Issue type
Circulation
Metal
Silver
Fineness
868
Precious metal weight
9.001 g
Diameter
29.0 mm
Weight
10.37 g
Shape
Round
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.

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Year Mint Mintage Price Details
1802 SPB 104,015 Estimate АИ, Banking mint, St. Petersburg + ☆
1803 SPB 242,003 Estimate АИ, Banking mint, St. Petersburg + ☆
1804 SPB 230,000 Estimate ФГ, Banking mint, St. Petersburg + ☆
1805 SPB 315,102 Estimate ФГ, Banking mint, St. Petersburg + ☆
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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