Russian Empire Poltina - Ekaterina II, 1777 – 1779
Information
Country
Russian Empire
Russian Empire
Currency
Rouble
(1700 – 1917)
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
1 Poltina
Year
1777 – 1779
Ruler
Catherine II the Great
(1762–1796)
Composition
Silver (.750)
Shape
Round
Alignment
Medal alignment ↑↑
Weight (g)
12
Diameter (mm)
34
Demonetized
Yes
Description
1 Poltina from Russian Empire. Issued from 1777 to 1779. Struck in Silver (.750). Measures 34 mm and weighs 12 g.
- Obverse
- Bust of Ekaterina II facing right. (By God's grace Ekaterina II Empress and Autocrat of all Russia SPB)
- Reverse
- Two-headed eagle with a crown above. Denomination; date. (Coin Poltina F L)
- Edge
- Diagonal reeding
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1779 СПБ ФЛ | 155.4K | St. Petersburg Mint | ||
| 1778 СПБ ФЛ | — | St. Petersburg Mint | ||
| 1777 СПБ ФЛ | — | St. Petersburg Mint |
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