5 Kopecks - Catherine II ЕМ

Features

Issuer	Russia › Russian Empire (1547-1917)
Empress	Catherine II (Екатерина) (1762-1796)
Type	Standard circulation coins
Years	1763-1796
Value	5 Kopecks (5 Копеек) (0.05)
Currency	Rouble (1700-1917)
Composition	Copper
Weight	51.2 g
Diameter	42 mm
Thickness	4 mm
Shape	Round
Orientation	Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized	Yes
Number	N# 8257
References	C# 59.1, 59.3 William D. Craig. Coins of the World. Racine, Wisconsin, United States (3 volumes).

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Obverse

Crowned monogram of Ekaterina II divides date within wreath.

Script: Cyrillic

Lettering:
17 88
I E II

Reverse

Crowned double-headed eagle, initials divided below.

Script: Cyrillic

Lettering:
Е М
ПЯТЬ ∙ КОПѢЕКЪ

Translation:
E M
Five Kopecks

Edge

Reticulated

Mint

ЕМ	Ekaterinburg Mint (Екатеринбургский монетный двор), Russian Federation

Comments

Mintmarks:
Without mintmark – Ekaterinburg Mint (C#59.1)
АМ – Anninsky Mint (C#59.2)
ЕМ – Ekaterinburg Mint (C#59.3)
ТМ – Tauric Mint (C#59.4)
КМ – Suzun Mint (C#59.5)
ММ – Krasny Mint, Moscow (C#59.6)
СПМ – St. Petersburg Mint (C#59.7)
СМ – Sestroretsk Mint (C#59.8)

Weight of the coin can range from 35 grams to 65 grams.

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Date	Mintage	VG	F	VF	XF	AU	UNC		Frequency
Undetermined
1763								C#59.1	0.18%
1763 ЕМ	32 656 351		$ 24	$ 24	$ 24			Type 1A, C#59.3	6%
1764 ЕМ	32 271 358	$ 7.20	$ 27	$ 27	$ 35			Type 1A, C#59.3	6%
1765								C#59.1	0.12%
1765 ЕМ	41 081 064	$ 21	$ 21	$ 21	$ 29			Type 1A, C#59.3	8%
1766 ЕМ	26 562 051	$ 16	$ 16	$ 16	$ 95			Type 1A, C#59.3	6%
1767 ЕМ	37 006 280		$ 20	$ 23	$ 25			Type 1A, C#59.3	6%
1768 EM								Type 2A, C#59.3	0.5%
1768 ЕМ	28 542 254		$ 9.50	$ 16	$ 26			Type 1A, C#59.3	5%
1769 EM								Type 1A, C#59.3	0.7%
1769 ЕМ	39 441 380		$ 16	$ 25	$ 54			Type 2A, C#59.3	7%
1770 EM								Type 1A, C#59.3	0.6%
1770 ЕМ	48 479 920	$ 12	$ 26	$ 28	$ 39			Type 2A, C#59.3	9%
1771 EM								Type 1A, C#59.3	0.5%
1771 ЕМ	57 053 400		$ 16	$ 16	$ 23			Type 2A, C#59.3	10%
1772 ЕМ	46 265 020		$ 25	$ 25	$ 34	$ 87		Type 2A, C#59.3	9%
1773 ЕМ	38 829 330		$ 16	$ 22	$ 23			Type 2A, C#59.3	7%
1774 EM								Type 1A, C#59.3	0.06%
1774 ЕМ	14 535 432			$ 19				Type 2A, C#59.3	2%
1775 ЕМ	30 487 248		$ 16	$ 24	$ 24			Type 2A, C#59.3	6%
1776 ЕМ	21 454 000		$ 16	$ 20	$ 29	$ 56		Type 2A, C#59.3	7%
1777 ЕМ	37 428 793		$ 21	$ 25	$ 26			Type 2A, C#59.3	7%
1778 EM								Type 3A, C#59.3	0.4%
1778 ЕМ	47 141 819		$ 24	$ 30	$ 33			Type 2A, C#59.3	9%
1779 EM								Type 2A, C#59.3	0.2%
1779 ЕМ	39 731 877		$ 23	$ 23	$ 35			Type 3A, C#59.3	8%
1780 ЕМ	51 007 040		$ 20	$ 35	$ 35	$ 35		Type 3A, C#59.3	12%
1781 ЕМ	43 520 618		$ 18	$ 25	$ 41	$ 50	$ 170	Type 3A, C#59.3	7%
1782 ЕМ	36 174 880		$ 16	$ 23	$ 39	$ 42	$ 140	Type 3A, C#59.3	6%
1783 ЕМ	30 156 292		$ 19	$ 21	$ 44	$ 52	$ 160	Type 3A, C#59.3	5%
1784 ЕМ	36 058 834			$ 23	$ 42	$ 51	$ 170	Type 3A, C#59.3	6%
1785 ЕМ	43 070 200		$ 19	$ 24	$ 36	$ 52	$ 210	Type 3A, C#59.3	6%
1786 ЕМ	30 376 500		$ 17	$ 17	$ 32	$ 87	$ 140	Type 3A, C#59.3	5%
1787 EM								Type 4B, C#59.3	0.12%
1787 ЕМ	19 088 000			$ 17	$ 43			Type 3A, C#59.3	3%
1788 EM								Type 3A, C#59.3	0.06%
1788 EM								Type 3B, C#59.3	0.18%
1788 EM								Type 4A, C#59.3	0.12%
1788 ЕМ	47 141 819			$ 28	$ 37	$ 37		Type 4B, C#59.3	6%
1789 ЕМ	25 841 240				$ 52	$ 130	$ 140	Type 4B, C#59.3	4%
1790 ЕМ	39 994 800		$ 23	$ 28	$ 28	$ 81	$ 81	Type 4B, C#59.3	5%
1791 ЕМ	23 738 820		$ 23	$ 23	$ 45	$ 55	$ 190	Type 4B, C#59.3	5%
1792 ЕМ	26 176 500		$ 25	$ 32	$ 33	$ 45	$ 290	Type 4B, C#59.3	5%
1793 ЕМ	22 736 276			$ 25	$ 34			Type 4B, C#59.3	4%
1794 ЕМ	20 950 060			$ 27	$ 37	$ 80	$ 730	Type 4B, C#59.3	3%
1795 ЕМ	15 530 720		$ 22	$ 24	$ 38			Type 4B, C#59.3	3%
1796 ЕМ	1 949 000			$ 37	$ 58	$ 110		Type 4B, C#59.3	2%

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Past sales

Pictures	Sale	Date	Version	Grade	Sold price
	Coins.ee Auction 49 Lot 2076	27 Mar 2021	1763 ЕМ – Type 1A, C#59.3	F	USD 45.13 (EUR 39.00) (incl. buyer's premium)
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	Coins.ee Auction 49 Lot 2075	27 Mar 2021	1763 ЕМ – Type 1A, C#59.3	F	USD 40.50 (EUR 35.00) (incl. buyer's premium)
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	Katz Auction 192 Lot 476	24 Apr 2026	1764 ЕМ – Type 1A, C#59.3	XF	USD 21.99 (EUR 19.00) (+ buyer's premium)
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	Katz Auction 184 Lot 1675	27 Feb 2026	1764 ЕМ – Type 1A, C#59.3	XF	USD 37.03 (EUR 32.00) (+ buyer's premium)
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	Katz Auction 169 Lot 1653	20 Sep 2025	1764 ЕМ – Type 1A, C#59.3	XF	USD 34.72 (EUR 30.00) (+ buyer's premium)
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	Katz Auction 166 Lot 1497	16 Aug 2025	1764 ЕМ – Type 1A, C#59.3	XF	USD 42.82 (EUR 37.00) (+ buyer's premium)
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	Katz Auction 141 Lot 2595	25 Oct 2024	1764 ЕМ – Type 1A, C#59.3	VF	USD 15.04 (EUR 13.00) (+ buyer's premium)
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	Katz Auction 101 Lot 1484	18 Nov 2023	1764 ЕМ – Type 1A, C#59.3	VF	USD 24.30 (EUR 21.00) (incl. buyer's premium)
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	Coins.ee Auction 49 Lot 2083	27 Mar 2021	1764 ЕМ – Type 1A, C#59.3	VF	USD 57.86 (EUR 50.00) (incl. buyer's premium)
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	Coins.ee Auction 49 Lot 2086	27 Mar 2021	1765 ЕМ – Type 1A, C#59.3	VF	USD 47.45 (EUR 41.00) (incl. buyer's premium)
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