Grivna - Ekaterina I Plate money

Features

Issuer Russian Empire
Empress Catherine I (1724-1727)
Type Non-circulating coin
Year 1726
Value 1 Grivna (1 Гривенникъ) (0.10)
Currency Rouble (1700-1917)
Composition Copper
Shape Square
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
102933
References KM# PM10
Tracy L. Schmidt (editor); 2019. Standard Catalog of World Coins / 2001-Date (14th edition). Krause Publications, Stevens Point, Wisconsin, United States.
And 5 more volumes.

Obverse

Small 19 millimeter crowned imperial eagle with monogram of Catherine I in shield on breast in 4 corners, value, date at centre.

Script: Cyrillic

Lettering:
ГРИВНА
1726
ЕКАТЕРIНЬ
БУРХЪ

Translation:
Grivna
1726
Yekaterinburg

Comments

Issued between 1725-1727 in various sizes containing copper equal to value of similar denominations of silver coinage. Obviously they copied the format of the Swedish plate money introduced in 1702.

Manage my collection

Please sign in or create an account to manage your collection.

Date VG F VF XF AU UNC
1726  Ekaterinburg Mint; rare

Get this coin

No member from this site currently wants to exchange it.

Numista Rarity index: 100 Search tips
This index is based on the data of Numista members collections. It ranges from 0 to 100, 0 meaning a very common coin or banknote and 100 meaning a rare coin or banknote among Numista members.

Contribute to the catalogue

Modify or add data on this page
Register a past auction sale
Register an example of this type
Duplicate this page
Share: Facebook X (Twitter)