Russian Empire 1 ruble, 1859

Opening of the Monument to Nicholas I in St. Petersburg

Information

NumberY# 28
CountryRussian Empire
PeriodEmperor Alexander II (1855 - 1881)
RulerAlexander II
CurrencyRussian ruble
Coin typeCommemorative coins
Denomination1 ruble
Melt value20.73 XAGg x 0.868 = 30 USD
Year1859
SubjectOpening of the Monument to Nicholas I in St. Petersburg
Edge typeSmooth
ShapeRound
AlignmentMedal (0°)
CompositionSilver 0.868
Weight (g)20.73
Diameter (mm)35.5
Thickness (mm)2.4

Obverse:

1 ruble 1859, Russian Empire (Opening of the Monument to Nicholas I in St. Petersburg)

Royal family 

Legend
НИКОЛАЙ I ИМПЕРАТОРЪ И САМОДЕРЖЕЦЪ ВСЕРОССІИС.

Reverse

1 ruble 1859, Russian Empire (Opening of the Monument to Nicholas I in St. Petersburg)

Sculpture 

Legend
ИЮНЯ 25 ДНЯ 1859 ГОДА
ПОВЕЛ. ИМПЕР. АЛЕКСАНДРА II ВСЕЯ РОССІИ САМОДЕРЖЦА
РУБЛЬ

Mintage

MintMintage
UNCBUProof
Russia, Saint Petersburg50.000--


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