One ruble coin from 1801. Paul I (1796-1801) Obverse: In the center there is a cross-shaped monogram consisting of 4 letters “P” topped with imperial crowns and a Roman numeral “I” in the center. Along the edge there is a circular inscription: “COIN PRICE RUBLE 1801.”, divided into 4 parts by imperial crowns. Reverse: In the center there is a cartouche with an inscription in four lines: “NOT US” “NOT US” “AND THE NAME” “THY.” Below the inscription are the letters: on the left - S.M., the designation of the St. Petersburg Mint, on the right - A.I, the initials of mintmaster Alexei Ivanov. Silver. Weight: 20.50 grams Width: 3.7cm, Height: 3.7cm, Depth: 0.02cm, Weight: 0.03kg, Condition: Condition of use, Material: Silver, ID: ID-ANTQ-8509

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