CVC & Collectables presents this 1817 silver Ruble, minted during the reign of Tsar Alexander I, is a significant piece of early 19th-century Russian numismatics. Graded Fine 15 by ANACS, the coin exhibits moderate wear with key design elements still visible, offering a tangible connection to Russia’s post-Napoleonic era and its growing influence in Europe. Coin Highlights: Issuer: Russian Empire Date: 1817 Denomination: 1 Ruble Composition: Silver (.868 fine) Grade: ANACS Fine 15 — Moderate wear with clear inscriptions and design features. References: C# 130 Obverse: Design: Portrait of Tsar Alexander I, wearing military attire, facing right. The detailed portrait symbolizes the authority of the emperor. Inscription: Identifies Alexander I as the ruler of the Russian Empire. Reverse: Design: The Russian imperial double-headed eagle, holding a scepter and orb, crowned with the imperial insignia. Above, a large crown symbolizes imperial authority, surrounded by the denomination and additional inscriptions. Inscription: ОДИН РУБЛЬ 1817 Translation: “One Ruble 1817.” Collectibility: The 1817 Russian One Ruble is a key piece for collectors of Russian and European historical coinage. Its Fine 15 grade ensures legibility of key features while maintaining its historical authenticity. This coin is a valuable artifact from one of Russia’s most transformative eras, making it an excellent addition to any collection focused on imperial coinage or 19th-century history. Find more alike here!
