The Russian Empire was the only country in the world where platinum coins minted for circulation. Coin of 12 rubles out limited edition. They were struck in the 2nd half of the 19th century by order of the wealthy numismatists. 11 of these coins were made in 1836, now the price is growing. In December 2010, one such coin was sold for $ 96,000. 5 kopeks 1916 cost 1.6 million rubles. ... Planned to make a new generation of copper coins with less weight, but because of the Revolution, the project was abandoned. No one knows how many of these coins were minted. 1 ruble of 1806 is 1.55 million rubles.
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