COIN

Creator(s): Unknown (Manufacturer)

Currently in storage

About this object

On front is a Russian double headed eagle with the three crowns of Russia, the globe and scepter and the coats of arms. On reverse are inscriptions.

Object name:

COIN

Made from:

Platinum

Made in:

Saint Petersburg, Russia

Date made:

1830

Size:

2.9 cm (1 1/8 in.)

Detailed information for this item

Catalog number:

11.41

Class:

GOLD

Signature marks:

INSCRIPTIONS 6 / Рублей / на серебро / 1830 / С.П.Б. /4 зол. 82 дол. чистой Уральской платины [in Cyrillic -- Trans.: 6 Rubles for silver 1830 St. Petersburg. 4 zol. 82 dol. pure Ural platinum [on reverse] COAT OF ARMS Russian Imperial coat of arms [on reverse]

Credit line:

Bequest of Marjorie Merriweather Post, 1973