Meepzorp's Ancient Coins


Medieval


Russia


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Russia, Catherine the Great, AE 5 Kopecs, dated 1769
crowned letters, 1769, all in wreath/
2-headed eagle, wings spread open, 3 crowns above, holding sceptre and cross on
globe; on breast, coat (shield) of arms, containing figure riding horse(?);
below, banner containing Russian legend ("5 Kopecs"?); E-M
Posted March 2017