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Chervonets coin, 1763 Obverse side
International Numismatic Club
Moscow, Russia
Empress’s bust, facing right; in richly decorated gown and
mantle. Ribbon of the Order of St Andrew across right shoulder. Small
imperial crown on head, hair bedecked with pearls and precious stones,
two locks of hair on right shoulder.
Circular legend: Б∙М∙ЕКАТЕРИНА∙II∙IMПЕРАТРИЦА
(BY THE GRACE OF GOD, EMPRESS CATHERINE II)
Under portrait, mint mark: СПБ (SPB)
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Details
- Title: Chervonets coin, 1763 Obverse side
- Date Created: 1763/1763
- Location: St Petersburg Mint
- Physical Dimensions: Gold. Fineness: 978 Weight: 3.47 g Diameter: 22.1 to 22.3 mm Right slant-reeded edge
- Provenance: Auction, Russian Collection. Lot 361. 13 August 2000. Philadelphia, USA.
- Type: Coin
- Rights: The International Numismatic Club Museum
- Medium: Minted article
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