Poltina — Russian Empire (1766–1776)
1 poltina = 50 kopecks
C# 66
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Special facts
A poltina of 1766–1776 with small mintages, 25,000 to 90,000 a year. The letters show the succession of mintmasters: ASh, SA, YaCh for Yakov Chernyshev, FL for Fyodor Lesnikov.
About the period
The coins of Catherine II come from the longest reign of the 18th century and form the most recognisable set: heavy copper 5 kopecks, silver and gold with the empress's portrait, and a separate Siberian coinage. More about the period “Catherine II”, 1762 — 1796
Specifications
- Period
- Catherine II
- Currency
- 1 ruble = 100 kopecks
- Issue type
- Circulation
- Metal
- Silver
- Fineness
- 750
- Precious metal weight
- 9.000 g
- Diameter
- 34.0 mm
- Weight
- 12.0 g
- Shape
- Round
- Orientation
- Medal (↑↑)
Variants
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| Year | Mint | Mintage | Price | Details | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1766 | SPB | — | Estimate | АШ | + ☆ |
| 1766 | SPB | 92,800 | Estimate | ЯI | + ☆ |
| 1767 | SPB | — | Estimate | + ☆ | |
| 1767 | SPB | 52,000 | Estimate | АШ | + ☆ |
| 1768 | SPB | — | Estimate | АШ | + ☆ |
| 1768 | SPB | 46,000 | Estimate | СА | + ☆ |
| 1769 | SPB | 60,000 | Estimate | СА | + ☆ |
| 1771 | SPB | 24,800 | Estimate | ЯЧ | + ☆ |
| 1772 | SPB | 28,800 | Estimate | АШ | + ☆ |
| 1773 | SPB | — | Estimate | ФЛ | + ☆ |
| 1773 | SPB | 41,100 | Estimate | ЯЧ | + ☆ |
| 1774 | SPB | — | Estimate | ФЛ | + ☆ |
| 1775 | SPB | 90,800 | Estimate | ФЛ | + ☆ |
| 1776 | SPB | 67,200 | Estimate | ЯЧ | + ☆ |
- 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.
Other items of the period
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15 kopecks (1778–1782)
C# 62
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15 kopecks (1783–1794)
C# 62
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20 kopecks (1764–1765)
C# 63
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20 kopecks (1766–1776)
C# 63a.1, C# 63a.2
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20 kopecks (1778–1781)
C# 63
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20 kopecks (1783–1793)
C# 63
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Polupoltinnik (1764–1766)
C# 65
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Polupoltinnik (1767–1775)
C# 65
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Polupoltinnik (1779–1781)
C# 65
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Polupoltinnik (1783–1796)
C# 65
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Poltina (1762–1763)
C# 66
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Poltina (1764–1765)
C# 66
- Poltina (1766–1776) C# 66
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Poltina (1777–1779)
C# 66
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Poltina (1785–1796)
C# 66
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1 ruble (1762–1763)
C# 67
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1 ruble (1764–1765)
C# 67
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1 ruble (1766–1776)
C# 67a.1, C# 67a.2
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1 ruble (1777–1782)
C# 67
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1 ruble (1779)
C# 76
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1 ruble (1783–1796)
C# 67
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5 rubles (1762–1763)
C# 78
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5 rubles (1764–1765)
C# 78
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5 rubles (1766–1777)
C# 78
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5 rubles (1778–1782)
C# 78
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