Russia - Nicholas I - 10 Kopecks 1853

Country: Russian Empire
Tsar Nicholas I (1796-1825-1855) 
Type: Standard circulation coin
Years: 1853 (1832-1858)
Value: 10 Kopecks (0.10)
Currency: Ruble (1700-1921)
Composition: Silver (.868)
Weight: 2 g.
Diameter: 17.65 mm 
Thickness: 0.95 mm
Grade: VF30
Shape: Round
Mintage: 1,350,005
References: KM.C# 164.1

Obverse:
Crowned double-headed eagle with the initials of engraver. 

Script: Cyrillic

Lettering: П А

Translation: P A

Reverse:
Crowned denomination; date, mint mark at the bottom.

Script: Cyrillic

Lettering:
10
КОПѢЕКЪ
1853
С.П.Б.

Translation:
10 Kopecks 1853 S.P.B.

Edge:
Oblique central reeded.

Mints:
СПБ → Saint Petersburg / Leningrad / Petrograd, Russia (1724-date).

Mintmarks:.
СПБ – St. Petersburg Mint (C#164.1)
MW - Warsaw Mint (C#164.2)

Initials:
НГ - Nikolay Grachev
АЧ - Alexei Chadov
КБ – Constantine Butenev
ПА – Pavel Alekseev
HI - Nikolay Iossa
ФБ - Fedor Blum

Referenz : KM. C# 164.1

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