Russian Empire 2 Kopecks - Elizabeth, 1757 – 1760

value under horseman; lettered edge

Obverse Reverse

Information

Country Russian Empire Russian Empire
Currency Rouble (1700 – 1917)
Coin type Standard circulation coin
Denomination 2 Kopecks
Year 1757 – 1760
Ruler Elizabeth (1759–1762)
Composition Copper
Shape Round
Alignment Medal alignment ↑↑
Weight (g) 20.48
Diameter (mm) 31
Thickness (mm) 3.3
Demonetized Yes

Description

2 Kopecks from Russian Empire. Issued from 1757 to 1760. Struck in Copper. Measures 31 mm and weighs 20.48 g.

Obverse
Elizabeth monogram (EP). Crown above.
Reverse
Horseman with spear (St. George) slaying dragon. Legend under the horseman. (Two Kopecks)
Edge
Lettered. (Ekaterinburgmint)

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage g vg f Comment Frequency
1760  — — — — Bitkin# 473 5%
1759  — — — — Bitkin# 471 12%
1758  17.6M — — — Bitkin# 469 (Mintage common with Bitkin# 470) 43%
1757  — € 6,60 € 7,50 € 8,70 Bitkin# 467 52%

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