15 Kopecks - Nicholas II without mintmark

15 Kopecks - Nicholas II (without mintmark) - obverse15 Kopecks - Nicholas II (without mintmark) - reverse

© Cyrillius

Features

Issuer Russian Empire
Emperor Nicholas II (1894-1917)
Type Standard circulation coin
Years 1915-1917
Value 15 Kopecks (15 Копейки) (0.15)
Currency Rouble (1700-1917)
Composition Silver (.500)
Weight 2.7 g
Diameter 19.7 mm
Thickness 1.3 mm
Shape Round
Technique Milled
Orientation Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
90455
References Y# 21a.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.
Y# 21a.3
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 imperial eagle, ribbons on crown.
Ruler: Nicholas II (1894-1917).

Script: Cyrillic

Lettering: В С

Translation: V S

Reverse

Crown above value and date within wreath.

Script: Cyrillic

Lettering:
* 15 *
КОПѢЕКЪ
1915

Translation:
15
Kopecks

Edge

Milled

15 Kopecks - Nicholas II (without mintmark) -  obverse

© Cyrillius

Mints

Japan Mint (独立行政法人造幣局 / Dokuritsu Gyōsei Hōjin Zōheikyoku), Japan
BC Saint Petersburg / Leningrad / Petrograd, Russia (1724-date)

Comments

The initials of mintmaster: ВС - Victor Smirnov.
Petrograd - the name of the city of St. Petersburg in 1914-1924.

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Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC Frequency
1915 ВС Photo 59 333 333 $ 3.50 $ 3.80 $ 5.30 $ 5.80 $ 14 80% Y#21a.3; Petrograd Mint
1916  96 666 000 $ 6.40 $ 24 $ 31 9% Y#21a.1; Osaka, Japan; without mintmaster initials
1916 ВС 96 773 333 $ 5.40 $ 7.60 $ 9.50 $ 12 26% Y#21a.3; Petrograd Mint
1917 ВС Photo 14 300 000 $ 240 1.1% Y#21a.3; Petrograd Mint

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Past sales

Pictures Sale Date Version Grade Sold price
Picture 1 of a sold 15 Kopecks - Nicholas II (without mintmark)
Katz
Auction 94
Lot 1647
Internet Archive
30 Aug 2023 1915 ВС – Y#21a.3; Petrograd Mint UNC USD 11.87
(EUR 11.00)
(+ buyer's premium)
Picture 1 of a sold 15 Kopecks - Nicholas II (without mintmark)
Heritage Auctions
Wednesday & Thursday World & Ancient Coins Select Auction 232326
Lot 65512
Internet Archive
22 Jun 2023 1915 ВС – Y#21a.3; Petrograd Mint UNC
(NGC MS67)
USD 186.00
(incl. buyer's premium)
Picture 1 of a sold 15 Kopecks - Nicholas II (without mintmark)
Katz
Auction 84
Lot 701
Internet Archive
27 May 2023 1915 ВС – Y#21a.3; Petrograd Mint UNC USD 12.95
(EUR 12.00)
(+ buyer's premium)
Heritage Auctions
Wednesday & Thursday World & Ancient Coins Select Auction 232319
Lot 62674
Internet Archive
4 May 2023 1915 ВС – Y#21a.3; Petrograd Mint UNC
The lot includes several items.
Picture 1 of a sold 15 Kopecks - Nicholas II (without mintmark)
Katz
Auction 79
Lot 3292
Internet Archive
21 Mar 2023 1915 ВС – Y#21a.3; Petrograd Mint UNC USD 15.11
(EUR 14.00)
(+ buyer's premium)
Picture 1 of a sold 15 Kopecks - Nicholas II (without mintmark)Picture 1 of a sold 15 Kopecks - Nicholas II (without mintmark)
Heritage Auctions
Wednesday & Thursday World & Ancient Coins Select Auction 232301
Lot 61764
Internet Archive
29 Dec 2022 1915 ВС – Y#21a.3; Petrograd Mint UNC
(NGC MS65)
USD 51.00
(incl. buyer's premium)
Picture 1 of a sold 15 Kopecks - Nicholas II (without mintmark)Picture 1 of a sold 15 Kopecks - Nicholas II (without mintmark)
Heritage Auctions
Wednesday & Thursday World & Ancient Coins Select Auction 232301
Lot 61763
Internet Archive
29 Dec 2022 1915 ВС – Y#21a.3; Petrograd Mint UNC
(NGC MS66)
USD 45.00
(incl. buyer's premium)
Picture 1 of a sold 15 Kopecks - Nicholas II (without mintmark)Picture 1 of a sold 15 Kopecks - Nicholas II (without mintmark)
Heritage Auctions
Wednesday & Thursday World & Ancient Coins Select Auction 232252
Lot 65934
Internet Archive
22 Dec 2022 1915 ВС – Y#21a.3; Petrograd Mint UNC
(NGC MS66)
USD 65.00
(incl. buyer's premium)
Picture 1 of a sold 15 Kopecks - Nicholas II (without mintmark)Picture 1 of a sold 15 Kopecks - Nicholas II (without mintmark)
Heritage Auctions
Wednesday & Thursday World & Ancient Coins Select Auction 232252
Lot 65935
Internet Archive
22 Dec 2022 1915 ВС – Y#21a.3; Petrograd Mint UNC
(NGC MS66)
USD 65.00
(incl. buyer's premium)
Picture 1 of a sold 15 Kopecks - Nicholas II (without mintmark)Picture 1 of a sold 15 Kopecks - Nicholas II (without mintmark)Picture 1 of a sold 15 Kopecks - Nicholas II (without mintmark)Picture 1 of a sold 15 Kopecks - Nicholas II (without mintmark)
Heritage Auctions
Wednesday & Thursday World & Ancient Coins Select Auction 232204
Lot 64644
Internet Archive
20 Jan 2022 1915 ВС – Y#21a.3; Petrograd Mint UNC
The lot includes several items.
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