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Denga - Elizabeth
| Issuer | Russian Empire |
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| Year | 1757-1760 |
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| Currency | Rouble (1700-1917) |
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| Obverse description | Central field displays the interlaced Cyrillic monogram of Empress Elizabeth Petrovna (ЕР), crowned with the Imperial Russian crown above and flanked on either side by laurel and palm branches tied at the base with a ribbon. The date is incorporated within the monogram, with the numerals split to the left and right of the central cipher. The design is executed in a refined baroque style characteristic of mid-18th century Russian coinage. |
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| Obverse lettering | ЕР 1757 |
| Reverse description | A mounted horseman, representing St. George, is depicted in right-facing profile, thrusting a spear downward to slay a dragon beneath the horse's hooves. The figure is rendered in a dynamic, martial style consistent with the traditional Russian imperial coinage iconography. The denomination legend appears below the horseman in the lower portion of the field. |
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