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Grivennik - Ekaterina II
| Issuer | St. Petersburg Mint |
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| Year | 1783-1796 |
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| Currency | Rouble (1700-1917) |
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| Obverse description | Draped bust of Empress Catherine II facing right, her hair elaborately dressed and adorned with a diadem, wearing imperial robes with visible decorative detail at the shoulder. The mint mark СПБ appears at the base of the bust. A circular Cyrillic legend surrounds the effigy, reading the abbreviated imperial titulature of Catherine II as Empress and Autocrat of All Russia. |
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| Reverse description | Within an ornate cartouche framed by scrollwork, the denomination ГРИВЕННИКЪ is inscribed in two lines in bold Cyrillic letters, with the date below in Arabic numerals. The cartouche is surmounted by an imperial crown with elaborate detailing, and flanked on either side by laurel and palm branches that curve downward to meet scrollwork at the base, forming a wreath-like border around the central inscription. |
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| Mintage | 1783 СПБ - St. Petersburg Mint - 1784 СПБ - St. Petersburg Mint - 3,862,500 1785 СПБ - St. Petersburg Mint - 3,273,900 1786 СПБ - St. Petersburg Mint - 1787 СПБ - St. Petersburg Mint - 2,000,000 1788 СПБ - St. Petersburg Mint - 3,067,000 1789 СПБ - St. Petersburg Mint - 500,000 1790 СПБ - St. Petersburg Mint - 2,529,000 1791 СПБ - St. Petersburg Mint - 1,730,000 1792 СПБ - St. Petersburg Mint - 2,000,000 1793 СПБ - St. Petersburg Mint - 840,000 1794 СПБ - St. Petersburg Mint - 2,030,000 1795 СПБ - St. Petersburg Mint - 1,230,000 1796 СПБ - St. Petersburg Mint - 1,321,000 |
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