Reverse The denomination is indicated on two lines (with asterisks on the left and right) and the monetary unit: ⋆ 1/2 ⋆ KOPEYKI. Below, there is a decorative divider in the form of two curved lines with a small circle between them. Under the lines is the coin's year of issue '1867' and below it the mintmark 'E.M.'.
Obverse The upper part of the obverse features the imperial crown with flowing ribbon ends below. The center of the obverse is occupied by the monogram of Alexander II. Under the monogram is a crossing of a laurel branch (running along the left edge) and an oak branch (right edge).