Russian Empire 2 Kopecks - Anna, 1740

2 Kopecks from Russian Empire. Issued in 1740. Struck in Copper. Measures 34 mm and weighs 20.48 g.

Obverse

Draped bust of Anna Ioannovna right. Russian legend, unabridged: Анна, Божьей милостью императрица и самодержица Всероссийская. (Anna, by the grace of God the Empress and autocrat of All RussiaSPB)

Reverse

Coat of arms of the Russian Empire: crowned two-headed eagle with raised wings holding scepter and globus cruciger. On the chest of the eagle, a round shield with the coat of arms of Moscow: Saint George the Victorious on a horse, striking with a spear a winged serpentine dragon. The shield is surrounded by the chain of the Order of Saint Andrew. Imperial crown on top. Date above and value below. (1740 2 Kopecks Coin2 Ko(pecks))

Edge

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