E-auction 577-525982 - fwo_907589 - RUSSIA 1 Denga (1/2 Kopeck) monogramme Nicolas Ier 1840 Ekaterinbourg

RUSSIA 1 Denga (1/2 Kopeck) monogramme Nicolas Ier 1840 Ekaterinbourg VF

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Estimate :	10 €
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End of the sale :	06 May 2024 17:43:40
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Type : 1 Denga (1/2 Kopeck) monogramme Nicolas Ier

Date: 1840

Mint name / Town : Ekaterinbourg

Quantity minted : 6400000

Metal : copper

Diameter : 20,34 mm

Orientation dies : 12 h.

Weight : 4,33 g.

Edge : lisse

Catalogue references :

KM19/143.3

Obverse

Obverse description : Monogramme couronné du tsar Nicolas Ier.

Reverse

Reverse legend : (VALEUR FACIALE ET DATE EN CYRILLIQUE 1/2 / КОПѢЙКИ / СЕРЕБРОМ / 1840. / E.М.).

Reverse description : dans le champ.

Reverse translation : (1/2 Kopecks / 1840).

Commentary

Le véritable nom de cet atelier est Izhorsky Zavod (du nom de la rivière voisine l’Izhora). Située à Kolpino à 26 km de Saint Petersbourg, cette manufacture fut créée en 1722 par le tsar Pierre Ier. Fonderie du tsar rattachée à l’amirauté, Izhorsky Zavod est toujours en activité et fait désormais partie du groupe métallurgique et d’équipement industriel OMZ..
The real name of this workshop is Izhorsky Zavod (named after the nearby Izhora River). Located in Kolpino, 26 km from St. Petersburg, this factory was founded in 1722 by Tsar Peter I. The Tsar's foundry, attached to the Admiralty, is still in operation and is now part of the OMZ metallurgical and industrial equipment group.