5 Kopeks 1835, EM-FKh, Novodel

Coins-Tsarist Coins

Reverse
The central part features the denomination: 10 Below it is the name of the monetary unit: "KOPIEK". Below the name are two pointed lines pointing in opposite directions with a dot between them. Under the lines is the abbreviation "E.M." (Yekaterinburg Mint).
Obverse
The central part depicts the State Emblem of the Russian Empire - a double-headed eagle with wings spread and lowered. Above the eagle's heads is the imperial crown. On the eagle's breast is the coat of arms of Moscow - a shield depicting St. George the Victorious on horseback, slaying a serpent with a long spear (the serpent's head is to the right). The eagle holds thunderbolts and a torch in its right talon and a laurel wreath in its left, both entwined with the ribbon of the Order of St. Andrew the First-Called. Under the ribbon are the letters: "F" on the left, "Kh" on the right. These are the initials of Mintmaster Fyodor Khvoshchinsky. Below the initials is the year of mintage: "1835."