Georgia (1991-date) Bisti - Erekle II, 1796

Single-headed Eagle

Obverse Reverse

Information

Country Georgia (1991-date) Georgia (1991-date)
Currency Abazi
Coin type Standard circulation coin
Denomination Bisti - Erekle II
Year 1796
Composition Copper
Shape Round (irregular)
Alignment Variable alignment ↺
Technique Hammered
Weight (g) 20
Diameter (mm) 27
Demonetized Yes

Description

Bisti - Erekle II from Georgia (1991-date). Issued in 1796. Struck in Copper. Measures 27 mm and weighs 20 g.

Obverse
Single-headed eagle holding scepter and orb, with Gregorian date at bottom on either side of eagle (17 - 96). Outer border of two linear circles with large dots in between.
Reverse
Ornate Mtavruli letters ႰႩႪ (eReKLe) with tilde above. Thick horizonal line under letters, beneath which is mint formula: ضرب / تفليس - Tiflis/struck. Islamic date AH 1210 (EREKLE
Struck in Tiflis
1210)

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage Comment Frequency
1796  rev A
1796  rev B
1796  rev C
1796  rev D
1796  rev E

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