3 Kopecks - Alexander II

Features

Issuer Russian Empire
Emperor Alexander II the Liberator (1855-1881)
Type Standard circulation coin
Years 1859-1867
Value 3 Kopecks (3 Копейки) (0.03)
Currency Rouble (1700-1917)
Composition Copper
Weight 15.36 g
Diameter 32.4 mm
Thickness 2.4 mm
Shape Round
Technique Milled
Orientation Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
25900
References Y# 5a.1
Richard S. Yeoman, Arthur L. Friedberg; 2007. A Catalog of Modern World Coins : 1850-1964 (14th edition). Whitman Publishing Company, Atlanta, United States.
And 1 more volumes.

Obverse

Crowned double-headed eagle.

Reverse

Denomination, date and mint mark.

Script: Cyrillic

Lettering:
* 3 *
КОПѢЙКИ
1861.
Е.М.

Translation: 3 Kopecks

Edge

Plain

Comments

Mintmarks:
ЕМ - Yekaterinburg Mint (Y#5a.1)
ВМ - Warsaw Mint (Y#5a.2)

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Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC Frequency
1859 Е.М. Photo 23% Ekaterinburg Mint
1860 Е.М. 17 342 933 34% Ekaterinburg Mint
1861 Е.М. 7 738 400 8% Ekaterinburg Mint
1862 Е.М. 10 373 867 19% Ekaterinburg Mint
1863 Е.М. 3 938 667 4% Ekaterinburg Mint
1864 Е.М. 248 000 11% Ekaterinburg Mint
1865 Е.М. 5 749 333 3% Ekaterinburg Mint
1866 Е.М. 6 611 200 8% Ekaterinburg Mint
1867 Е.М. 1 785 067 3% Ekaterinburg Mint

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Past sales

Pictures Sale Date Version Grade Sold price
Picture 1 of a sold 3 Kopecks - Alexander IIPicture 1 of a sold 3 Kopecks - Alexander II
Coins.ee
Auction 62
Lot 1161
Internet Archive
4 Nov 2023 1859 Е.М. – Ekaterinburg Mint AU
(NGC AU 55 BN)
USD 89.44
(EUR 83.00)
(+ buyer's premium)
Picture 1 of a sold 3 Kopecks - Alexander II
Katz
Auction 80
Lot 1281
Internet Archive
5 Apr 2023 1859 Е.М. – Ekaterinburg Mint USD 247.85
(EUR 230.00)
(+ buyer's premium)
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