Issuer |
Russian Empire ![]() |
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Emperor |
Nicholas II (1894-1917)Â Â |
Type | Standard circulation coin |
Years | 1915-1917Â |
Value | 20 Kopecks (0.20) |
Currency | Ruble (1700-1921) |
Composition | Silver (.500) |
Weight | 3.6Â g |
Diameter | 22Â mm |
Thickness | 1.0Â mm |
Shape | Round |
Technique | Milled |
Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
Demonetized | Yes |
Number | N# 90456  |
References | Y# 22a.2 |
Crowned double-headed imperial eagle, ribbons on crown.
Script:Â CyrillicÂ
Lettering: В С
Translation:Â V SÂ
Crown above value and date within wreath.
Script:Â CyrillicÂ
Lettering:Â
* 20 *
КОПѢЕКЪ
1917
Translation:Â 20 KopecksÂ
Milled
© Cyrillius
Ruler: Nikolai II (1894-1917).
The initials of mintmaster: ВС - Victor Smirnov (Виктор Смирнов).
Petrograd - the name of the city of St. Petersburg in 1914-1924.