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Poltina, 1777 Obverse side

International Numismatic Club

International Numismatic Club
Moscow, Russia

Empress’s bust, facing right, with small imperial crown and laurel
wreath around it. Hair swept back, secured with bands and bedecked
with pearls. Empress clad in heavily embroidered robe decorated with
precious stones. Mantle over shoulders. Ribbon of the Order of St
Andrew across right shoulder. No mint mark.
Circular legend: ЕКАТЕРИ НА∙II∙IМП∙ (CATHERINE II, EMPRESS)

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  • Title: Poltina, 1777 Obverse side
  • Date Created: 1777/1777
  • Location: St Petersburg Mint
  • Physical Dimensions: Gold. Fineness: 917 Weight: 0.67 g Diameter: 12.5 mm Plain edge
  • Type: Coin
  • Rights: The International Numismatic Club Museum
  • Medium: Minted article
International Numismatic Club

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