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Russian empire 1 kopeck coin 1869 70 AED

Name: Russian empire 1 kopeck coin 1869 70 AED
Price: 70 AED
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Item Details

Age

Brand New

Condition

Almost no noticeable problems or flaws

Usage

Still in original packaging

Posted on: 6th March 2026

Description

Basic Information
• Country: Russian Empire
• Denomination: 1 Kopeck
• Year: 1869
• Ruler: Alexander II
• Metal: Copper
• Weight: ~3.28 g
• Diameter: ~21 mm
• Edge: Plain
• Mint: Usually St. Petersburg Mint

Design

Obverse
• The Imperial double-headed eagle symbol of the Russian Empire.
• Crown above the eagle with the imperial coat of arms.

Reverse
• The denomination “1 КОПЕЙКА” (1 Kopeck).
• Year 1869 below the denomination.
• Surrounded by a laurel and oak wreath tied with a ribbon.

Historical Context
• Issued during the reign of Alexander II, known for major reforms including the abolition of serfdom in 1861.
• These copper kopecks were widely used for everyday transactions across the empire.

Grade on the Holder
• VG-8 (Very Good) – heavy wear; main design visible but details are worn.
• BN (Brown) – natural aged copper color.
• DAMAGED – indicates scratches, corrosion, or environmental damage affecting the surface.
• Graded by MEGA – Middle East Grading Alliance.

Approximate Market Value
• Because of VG condition + damage, the value is modest:
• $3 – $10 USD typically.

Higher-grade examples without damage can sell for $20–$80+ depending on condition.