Name:
5 rubles Nicholas II Russian Empire gold coin NGC AU DETAILS 1901
Gold net weight:
3.870 g.
Mint:
Saint-Petersberg Mint
Country of origin:
Russian Empire
Obverse: the obverse depicts Nicholas II, the last Emperor of Russia, who ruled the Russian Empire from 1894 to 1917, with the inscription "Б.М. NIKOLAI II IMPERATOR AND SINGLE EMPEROR OF ALL OF RUSSIA".
Reverse: depicts the small coat of arms of the Russian Empire - a crowned double-headed eagle holding the monarchical symbols in its talons, with St. Nicholas the Great on the eagle's chest. The reverse shows the denomination and the year of minting "5 РУБЛЕЙ" (5 rubles).
Edge: patterned, with the letters "АГ", "ФЗ", "АР" or "ЭБ" for the respective year, which stand for the initials of the mint master (АГ - Apollon Grasgof, ФЗ - Felix Zaleman, АР - Alexander Redko and ЭБ - Elikum Babayants).
About the coin: this gold 5 rouble coin of Nicholas II was minted from 1897 to 1911 and is one of the most popular gold coins in Russian history and in modern numismatics. If the coin is in perfect condition, it weighs 4.30 grams, which means that it contains 3.87 grams of pure gold. In most cases, the weight of a coin, taking into account the wear and tear of the coin over time, is around 4,28-4,30 grams.
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