Russian Empire Polupoltinnik - Elizabeth, 1755 – 1758
Information
Country
Russian Empire
Russian Empire
Currency
Rouble
(1700 – 1917)
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
½ Poltina
Year
1755 – 1758
Ruler
Elizabeth
(1759–1762)
Composition
Silver (.802)
Shape
Round
Alignment
Medal alignment ↑↑
Weight (g)
6.46
Diameter (mm)
23
Demonetized
Yes
Description
½ Poltina from Russian Empire. Issued from 1755 to 1758. Struck in Silver (.802). Measures 23 mm and weighs 6.46 g.
- Obverse
- In the centre a portrait of Empress Elizabeth facing right. (By God’s grace Elizabeth I Empress and Autocrat of all Russia MMD)
- Reverse
- Two-headed eagle with a crown above. Denomination; date. (Polupoltinnik M B)
- Edge
- Threadlike
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1758 ММД ЕI | 44K | Krasny Mint, Moscow | 13% | |
| 1757 ММД МБ | 150.7K | Krasny Mint, Moscow | 13% | |
| 1756 ММД МБ | 851K | Krasny Mint, Moscow | 63% | |
| 1755 ММД МБ | 203.4K | Krasny Mint, Moscow | 13% |
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