Russian Empire Polushka - Ekaterina II, 1789
Pattern
Information
Country
Russian Empire
Currency
Rouble
(1700 – 1917)
Coin type
Pattern
Denomination
1 Polushka
Year
1789
Ruler
Catherine II the Great
(1762–1796)
Composition
Copper
Shape
Round
Alignment
Medal alignment ↑↑
Weight (g)
2.56
Diameter (mm)
17
Demonetized
Yes
Description
1 Polushka from Russian Empire. Issued in 1789. Struck in Copper. Measures 17 mm and weighs 2.56 g.
- Obverse
- Crowned monogram of Ekaterina II (IE II).
- Reverse
- Horseman with spear (St. George) slaying dragon. Legend under the horseman.
- Edge
- Reeded
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1789 АМ | — |
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