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Rouble - Alexander III Pattern

Issuer Imperial Russian Mint
Year 1886
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Value 1 Rouble (1 Рубль)
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Obverse description Truncated bust of Emperor Alexander III facing right, depicted with a full beard and short hair, rendered in a restrained classical style. The imperial effigy occupies the central field, with the truncation falling at the shoulder. The surrounding Cyrillic legend arcs around the full circumference of the coin, separated from the beaded border by a narrow flat rim. A small six-pointed star ornament appears at the base of the legend.
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Reverse description Imperial Russian double-headed eagle displayed in the centre field, crowned with a large imperial crown above and holding a sceptre and orb in its talons. The eagle bears a shield on its breast depicting St. George slaying the dragon, and the wings are spread with detailed feather work. The denomination РУБЛЬ appears in the lower left field and the date 1886 Г. in the lower right, separated by a small star ornament, all within a beaded border.
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