Denga - Ekaterina II (Without letters)

Issuer Russian Empire

Type Standard circulation coins

Mints Anninsky Mint, Krasny Mint

Obverse

Catherine II monogram. Crown above.

Lettering: I E II 17 88

Reverse

Horseman with spear (St. George) slaying dragon. Legend under the horseman.

Lettering: ДЕНГА

Basic Information

Category Coin

Ruler Catherine II the Great (Wikidata)

Orientation medal

Demonetization Yes

Face Value 1 Denga (Numeric: 0.005)

References

C #56.1

Physical Characteristics

Composition Copper

Weight 5.12 g

Size 24 mm

Shape Round

Technical Details

Obverse Lettering

I E II 17 88

Reverse Lettering

ДЕНГА

Comments

For Ekaterinburg Mint (ЕМ mintmark), C#56.2 - reeded edge; diameter - 22.25 mm. For Suzun Mint (КМ mintmark), C#56.4 - threadlike right edge; diameter - 21 mm. For Krasny Mint, Moscow (without mintmark), C#56.1 - threadlike right edge; diameter - 24 mm. For Anninsky (without mintmark), C#56.1 - reeded edge; diameter - 22 mm.