Polushka 1795, EM
Coins-Tsarist Coins
₽16 600,00
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- Country: Tsarist Russia
- Weight: 2.56 g
- Mintage: 70,600 pcs.
- Metal: Copper
- Designation: Cu
- Denomination: polushka
- Ruler: Catherine II
- Monetary unit: Polushka
- Mint mark: EM
- Summary: Uzdenikov 2903
- Bitkin: 762 (R)
- Conros: 236/30
- Petrov: 0.5 ruble
- Diameter: 17.5 mm
- F: 160 ₽
- VF: 563 ₽
- XF: 15027 ₽
- Reverse
The center of the coin is occupied by the monogram of Empress Catherine II Alexeevna the Great. Above it is the crown of the Russian Empire. To the left of the monogram is the first part of the minting year — '17', and to the right the second — '95'. In the left part of the coin, a laurel branch runs along the circumference of the rim, and in the right part, a palm branch. At the base, the branches are tied with a ribbon, the knot of which forms a bow. The coin's border is made in the form of denticles. - Obverse
In the central part of the obverse — St. George the Victorious on horseback, slaying a serpent with a long spear (the serpent's head is on the right). Below the horse — the letters 'E' and 'M'. At the lower edge is a curved banner with the denomination of the coin: ПОЛꙊШКА
