denga 1704, "VSELYA RUSSII SAMODERZHETS"

Coins-Tsarist Coins

Reverse
The central part features the denomination in two lines: ДЕНГА. Below it, the year of mintage is indicated in Old Church Slavonic: 1704. The central image is surrounded by a linear circle. Outside the circle is the inscription: ВСЕѦ РWССIИ САМОДЕРЖЕЦЪ. The inscription is divided at the top by a dot. The rim is decorated with dots.
Obverse
The center of the obverse is occupied by the coat of arms of the Russian Empire—a double-headed eagle. Both eagle heads bear crowns, and a third, larger crown is placed between them. In its right talon, the eagle holds a scepter, and in its left, an orb. The coat of arms is surrounded by a linear circle. Outside the circle is the text: ЦРЬ ИВЕЛIКIИ КНЗЬ ПЕТРЬ АЛЕѯIЕВИЧЪ. The rim consists of dots.