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3 kopecks from Russia of Tsar Alexander II, 1862
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3 kopecks from Russia of Tsar Alexander II, 1862

1862 · striking (metalworking); copper (metal)

From the collection of Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Free to download, adapt and use — no permission needed.

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Copper coin. Obverse: double-headed crowned eagle with wings displayed, bearing small shields on its wings and a large shield adorned with a chivalric order on its breast, holding a scepter and a crowned orb in its claws. Above the eagle a crown with ribbon. Reverse: denomination in two lines within a wreath of leaves, below which the date. Below, in Cyrillic, the letters E and M [=Ekaterinenburg]. Smooth edge.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
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Credit line3 kopeken uit Rusland van tsaar Alexander II, 1862. 1862. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.

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