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5 rubles — Russian Empire (1817–1825)

C# 132

Obverse
Obverse
Reverse
Reverse

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Special facts

Gold 5 roubles of 1817–1825 in 917 gold, weighing 6.54 grams; 1.52 million were issued in 1818.

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

Specifications

Currency
1 ruble = 100 kopecks
Issue type
Circulation
Metal
Gold
Fineness
917
Precious metal weight
5.997 g
Diameter
22.6 mm
Weight
6.54 g
Shape
Round
Orientation
Medal (↑↑)

Value by metal weight

≈ $784

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 Proof Details
1817 SPB 710,008 Estimate — ФГ + ☆
1818 SPB 1,520,000 Estimate — МФ + ☆
1819 SPB 963,145 Estimate — МФ + ☆
1822 SPB 40,003 Estimate — МФ + ☆
1823 SPB 440,000 Estimate — ПС + ☆
1824 SPB 276,000 Estimate — ПС + ☆
1825 SPB — Estimate — ПД + ☆
1825 SPB 101,000 Estimate + ПС + ☆
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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