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2 kopecks from Russia of Tsar Alexander II, 1867
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2 kopecks from Russia of Tsar Alexander II, 1867

1867 · striking (metalworking); copper (metal)

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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. Denomination in legend at bottom. Reverse: denomination in two lines between two tied branches. Below, in Cyrillic, the letters S, P, and B [=St. Petersburg]. Date in legend at top. Notched edge.

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Credit line2 kopeken uit Rusland van tsaar Alexander II, 1867. 1867. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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