Russian Empire 50 Kopecks - Alexander III, 1886 – 1894
Information
Country
Russian Empire
Currency
Rouble
(1700 – 1917)
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
50 Kopecks
Year
1886 – 1894
Ruler
Alexander III
(1881–1894)
Composition
Silver (.900)
Shape
Round
Alignment
Coin alignment ↑↓
Technique
Milled
Weight (g)
10
Diameter (mm)
26.75
Demonetized
Yes
Description
50 Kopecks from Russian Empire. Issued from 1886 to 1894. Struck in Silver (.900). Measures 26.75 mm and weighs 10 g.
- Obverse
- Head on Alexander III left. (* BY THE GRACE OF GOD ALEXANDER III EMPEROR AND AUTOCRAT OF ALL RUSSIA)
- Reverse
- Heraldic eagle with 9 shields of provinces (duchies and kingdoms), holding imperial orb and staff. (50 KOPECKS 1894[YEAR])
- Edge
- The initials of minting official AG. Mass of pure silver is given in Russian system of mass units those days: 2 ZOLOTNIKS 10.5 DOLYAS= 9 grams. (AG PURE SILVER 2 ZOLOTNIKS 10.5 DOLYAS)
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