5 Rubles 1848, SPB-AG

Name: Монеты 5 Rubles 1848, SPB-AG
Price: 118700 RUB
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Reverse
The denomination on two lines (five-petal rosettes left and right) and the monetary unit: ✿ 5 ✿ RUBLES Below is a decorative divider consisting of two opposing ornamental lines with a small raised eight-pointed star between them. Below the divider is the year of mintage '1848'. Below the year is the abbreviation 'S.P.B.' (Saint Petersburg Mint). Between the edge and the center of the coin is a rim of closely spaced dots. Between the edge and the rim, a circular inscription reads: CHISTAGO ZOLOTA 1 ZOLOTNIK 39 DOLY (Pure Gold 1 Zolotnik 39 Dolya). The edge of the coin is decorated with a rim of sharp teeth pointing inward.
Obverse
In the central part is the State Emblem of the Russian Empire — a double-headed eagle, its heads crowned with two coronets, a third, larger crown above them. On the eagle's breast is the coat of arms of Moscow, within the shield St. George the Victorious on horseback spearing a dragon. Around the shield is the chain of the Order of St. Andrew the First-Called. On the wings are the titular coats of arms: on the right — Kazan, Astrakhan, and Siberian; on the left — Polish, Taurican, and Finnish. In its right talon the eagle holds a scepter, and in its left — an orb. Under the right talon is the letter 'A', under the left — the letter 'G'. The initials of mintmaster Alexander Gertov. The rim is decorated with denticles.