1896 * Nicholas II Silver Rouble

Obverse

Reverse

Type Details

Country:  Russia 
Period:  Nicholas II 
Face value:  1 Rouble 
Dates:  From 1895 to 1915 
Purpose:  Circulation 
 
Obverse:  Head of Nicholas II facing left 
Legend:  Б.М.НИКОЛАЙ II ИМПЕРАТОРЪ И САМОДЕРЖЕЦЪ ВСЕРОСС. 
 
Reverse:  Crown above date and value within wreath 
Legend:  РУБЛЬ 
 
Edge:  Inscription: ЧИСТАГО СЕРЕБРА 4 ЗОЛОТНИКА 21 ДОЛѦ ( Э•Б ) 
 
Catalogue:  Y# 59 

Currency

Unit:  Russian Rouble 
System:  Imperial standard 
 
Fractions:  1/4 Kopek = 1 Polushka
1/2 Kopek = 1 Denga, Denezhka
3 Kopeks = Altyn, Altynnik
10 Kopeks = Grivna, Grivennik
25 Kopeks = Polupoltina, Plupoltinnik
50 Kopeks = 1 Poltina, Poltinnik
100 Kopeks = 1 Rouble, Ruble
10 Rouble= Imperial, Chervonetz
 
Mint Marks: 
BM, MW - Warsaw, Poland
ЕМ - Ekaterinburg Mint, Ekaterinburg, Russia
ИМ - Izhora, Russia
КМ - Kolyvan, Russia (1767-1830)
КМ - Kolpina, Russia (1810)
КМ - Kolpino, Russia (1810-1821)
СПБ – Saint Petersburg Mint, St. Petersburg, Russia
СПМ - St. Petersburg (Izhora), Russsia
СПМД – St. Petersburg, Russia
СМ - St. Petersburg, Russia (gold, 1796-1810)
СМ - Suzun, Russia (1831-1847)
* - Monnaie de Paris, Paris, France (star on the rim)
** - La Monnaie Royale de Belgique, Burssels, Belgium (2 stars on the rim)

Grades & Prices Available

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Issue

Year: 
1896 * 
Mint:  Paris 
Mintage:  12,000,000 
Scarcity: 
 
Valuation: 
Notes:  Y# 59.2 minted in Paris (France) with one stars on the rim 

Specifications

Total Weight:  19.9960g (0.64 Oz)  
Composition:  Silver 
Fineness:  0.9000 
Silver Content:  18.00g (0.58 Oz)  
Silver Value:  $23.46 
Alignment: 
Medal 
Diameter:  33.60mm 
Thickness:  2.70mm 

Description

Varieties:

  • Y# 59.1 (1897-1899) minted in Brussels (Belgium) with two stars on the rim.
  • Y# 59.2 (1896-1898) minted in Paris (France) with one stars on the rim.
  • Y# 59.3 (1895-1915) minted in St. Petersburg without mint mark and initials on the edge.

Value Range

Year Mintage G F VF EF AU UNC BU PF
1896 * 12,000,000 $31.00 $46.00 $76 $155 $340 $765
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