1897 Russia Gold 15 Roubles Nicholas II Avg Circ
Numismatic
1897 Russia Gold 15 Roubles Nicholas II Avg Circ
Struck in the final years of the Russian monarchy, this 1897 gold coin carries a face value of 15 Roubles. It represents a tangible connection to the twilight of the Romanov dynasty, minted during the reign of the last Russian emperor. Produced at the Imperial Russian Mint located in St. Petersburg, each piece contains 0.3734 troy ounces of gold, refined to a purity of 90 percent. The obverse of the coin displays a left-facing portrait of Czar Nicholas II. Surrounding the profile is a Cyrillic inscription bearing his name and title. The reverse is dominated by the traditional Russian imperial eagle, a powerful symbol of state authority, alongside the denomination of 15 Roubles and the 1897 year of manufacture.
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Specifications
| Country | Russia |
|---|---|
| Year | 1897 |
| Grade | Average Circulated |
| Legal-tender face value | 15 Rubles |
| Metal | Gold |
| Weight | 0.3734 troy oz |
| Purity | .900 |
| Diameter | 24.5 mm |
| Thickness | 2 mm |
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