Silver Coin, Russia, Alexander I, Poltina, 1/2 ruble, 1818, St. Petersburg.

Description: Description of the coin The coin was issued from 1810 to 1826. The front and back sides have a protruding edge around the circumference with teeth facing inward. The obverse of the coin depicts the State Emblem of the Russian Empire in the first quarter of the 19th century. The coat of arms features a double-headed eagle with raised wings, crowned with two imperial crowns, above which is the same crown, but larger. The eagle holds a scepter with its right paw, and an orb with its left. On the chest there is a shield with the Moscow coat of arms: St. George on a horse, striking a serpentine dragon with wings with a spear. The Moscow coat of arms is surrounded by the chain of the Order of St. Apostle Andrew the First-Called. Under the eagle's paws are the initials of the Mintmaster of the mint - the letters "P" and "S". In a circle along the edge, the denomination is indicated at the top - COIN POLTIN, at the bottom the year of minting is 1818, the inscriptions are separated by three six-pointed stars. On the reverse of the coin in the middle there is an inscription in four lines: PURE SILVER 2 GOLD 10 1/2 LOVE (designation of the mass of pure metal). Below is a solid horizontal line, and below it the letters - S.P.B. (Saint Petersburg). On the sides along the edge there are two branches (laurel and oak), connected at the bottom with a ribbon. At the top is the imperial crown.

Price: 115.2 USD

Location: Belgorod-Dnistrovskyi

End Time: 2024-12-16T10:33:39.000Z

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