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Name or Denominations
1 Polushka (1 Полушка) (1⁄400)
Issuer
Russia › Russian Empire (1547-1917)
Ruler
Ivan IV (Иван IV) ( 1547-1584 )
Year of Minting
1535-1584
Currency
Rouble ( 1533-1717 )
Shape
Round (irregular)
Rarity
Ultra rare
Weight
0.15 g
Diameter
8.5 mm
Thickness
0.5 mm
Material
Silver (.960)
Shape
Round (irregular)
Edge Type
Plain
Technique
Hammered (wire)
Front design
Bird to the right with outstretched wings, in a solid circle is a
Back design
Cyrillic inscription in four lines
Year of Minting
1535-1584
Tsar
Ivan IV (Иван IV) ( 1547-1584 )
Mint location
NA
Mint mark
NA
Orientation
Variable alignment ↺
Inscriptions
Reverse: ВЄЛИ КАГОН ОВАГР АДА
Context
There are three varieties of Novgorod polushkas (half-denga) of this type. This version was minted from the beginning of the monetary reform of Elena Glinskaya until the death of Ivan the Terrible. Coins were used in monetary circulation until the end of the 17th century.
Rarity
Ultra rare
Coin type
Standard circulation
In circulation
No
Demonetized
Yes
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