2 Kopecks 1838, SM, Novodel
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- Country: Tsarist Russia
- Weight: 9.1 g
- Metal: Copper
- Designation: Cu
- Denomination: 2 kopecks
- Ruler: Nicholas I
- Monetary unit: Kopeck
- Mintmark: SM
- Bitkin: N698 (R2)
- Diameter: 30 mm
- UNC: 16000 ₽
- Reverse
The central part features the denomination: 2. Below is the name of the monetary unit: "КОПѢЙКИ" (KOPEYKI). Below the name are two pointed lines directed in opposite directions with a dot between them. Under the lines is the abbreviation "С.М." (Suzun 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 with St. George the Victorious on horseback, slaying a serpent with a long spear (the serpent's head is on the right). The eagle holds thunderbolts and a torch in its right talon and a laurel wreath in its left, intertwined with the ribbon of the Order of St. Andrew the First-Called. Below the eagle is the year of mintage "1838.".
