Double-headed eagle, sceptre and orb in claws, under three crowns. On eagle’s chest, chain of the Order of St Andrew around shield with Moscow’s coat of arms. Circular legend: ∙IСАМОДЕРЖ∙ВСЕРОСИСКАЯ∙1763 (AND SOLE RULER OF ALL RUSSIA, 1763)
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Title: Chervonets coin, 1763
Reverse 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.