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5 rubles — Russian Empire (1766–1777)

C# 78

Obverse
Obverse
Reverse
Reverse

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Special facts

The 5 roubles of 1766–1777; the largest issue was 90,000 in 1767, then 10,000 to 20,000 a year.

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

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

Value by metal weight

≈ $782

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
1766 SPB 34,200 Estimate + ☆
1767 SPB 90,000 Estimate + ☆
1768 SPB 19,700 Estimate + ☆
1769 SPB 16,000 Estimate + ☆
1770 SPB 16,000 Estimate + ☆
1771 SPB 12,000 Estimate + ☆
1772 SPB 14,054 Estimate + ☆
1773 SPB 15,525 Estimate + ☆
1774 SPB 15,350 Estimate + ☆
1775 SPB 10,000 Estimate + ☆
1776 SPB 20,310 Estimate + ☆
1777 SPB — Estimate + ☆
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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