Russia - Nicholas II - 20 Kopecks 1916

Country: Russia Empire - Tsar Nicholas II (1894-1917) 
Type: Standard circulation coin
Years: 1916 (1915-1917)
Value: 20 Kopecks (0.20)
Currency: Ruble (1700-1921)
Composition: Silver (.500)
Weight: 3.6 g.
Diameter: 22 mm 
Thickness: 1 mm
Grade: AU55
Shape: Round
Mintage: 131,670,000
References: KM. Y# 22a.2

Obverse:
Crowned double-headed imperial eagle, ribbons on crown.

Lettering: В С

Translation: V S

Reverse:
Crown above value and date within wreath.

Lettering:
* 20 *
КОПѢЕКЪ
1916

Translation:
20
Kopecks
1916

Edge:
Milled.

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

Comments:
Ruler: Nikolai II (1894-1917).
The initials of mintmaster: ВС - Victor Smirnov (Виктор Смирнов).
Petrograd - the name of the city of St. Petersburg in 1914-1924

Référence : KM. Y# 22a.2

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