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Five-ruble coin, 1758 Obverse side

International Numismatic Club

International Numismatic Club
Moscow, Russia

Empress’s bust, facing right; imperial crown on head, gems
in hair; in imperial ermine mantle embroidered with double-headed
eagles. Empress clad in heavily embroidered gown with pendants,
decorated with precious stones. Ribbon of the Order of St Andrew
across right shoulder.
Circular legend: Б∙М∙ЕЛИСАВЕТЪ∙I∙IМП∙IСАМОД∙ВСЕРОС
(BY THE GRACE OF GOD, ELIZABETH I, EMPRESS AND SOLE RULER
OF ALL RUSSIA)
Under portrait, mint mark: СПБ (SPB)

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  • Title: Five-ruble coin, 1758 Obverse side
  • Date Created: 1758/1758
  • Location: St Petersburg Mint
  • Physical Dimensions: Gold. Fineness: 917 Weight: 8.02 g Diameter: 25.2 mm Reeded edge
  • Type: Coin
  • Rights: The International Numismatic Club Museum
  • Medium: Minted article
International Numismatic Club

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