Catherine the Great 5K Set
1789AM
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Coin Details
| Origin/Country: |
RUSSIA - 1606-1801 |
| Item Description: |
C5K 1789AM |
| Full Grade: |
NGC AU 53 BN |
| Owner: |
World_Coin_Nut |
Owner Comments:
'Obverse: Crowned monogram divides date within wreath
Reverse: Crowned double-headed eagle, initials below
Ruler: Catherine II
Composition: Copper
Diameter: 43mm
Weight: 58.3900g
RUSSIA, Empire. Ekaterina II Velikaya (the Great). 1762-1796. CU 5 Kopeks (45mm, 58.39 g, 12h). Anninsk mint. Dated 1789 AM. Crowned script IЄ II monogram within laurel and palm wreath; crown above; date across field / Crowned double-headed imperial eagle facing with wings displayed, holding scepter and orb, coat-of-arms of Moskva framed by Order of St. Andrei Первозванного (the First Called) on breast; crown above; A м flanking tail; value on banner below. Edge: cross hatched. Diakov 632; Bitkin 859; Uzdenikov 2812; Brekke 282. Near EF, red-brown surfaces.