Description
📌 Basic Information
• Country: Russian Empire
• Denomination: 3 Kopeks
• Year: 1882
• Ruler: Alexander III of Russia
• Metal: Copper
• Weight: approx. 9.8 grams
• Diameter: approx. 27 mm
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🎨 Design
Obverse:
• Imperial Double-Headed Eagle
• Crowned with orb and scepter
• Date “1882” below
Reverse:
• Large numeral “3”
• Word “КОПЕЙКИ” (Kopeks)
• Wreath surrounding denomination
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🏷 Grading (Your Coin)
• Grading Company: MEGA – Middle East Grading Alliance
• Grade: AG 3 BN
• AG (About Good 3): Very heavily worn
• BN: Brown (original brown copper color)
This is a low grade, meaning heavy wear and limited visible detail (as seen in your photo).
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💰 Approximate Value (2026 Market)
Because of the low grade:
• Estimated value: $5 – $15 USD
• Higher grades (VF–XF) can reach $30–80+ USD
Value depends on:
• Mint mark (if visible)
• Surface condition
• Collector demand