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Image: Russia 1771 Sestroretsk Rouble

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Description: Catherine II Sestroretsk Rouble (1771) made of solid copper (77mm diameter, 26mm thick) is the largest copper coin ever issued (except for the Swedish plate money).[1] It is 1mm larger and thicker than a standard hockey puck.
Title: Russia 1771 Sestroretsk Rouble
Credit: National Museum of American History
Author: Russia (coin), National Numismatic Collection (image)
Permission: Use of this image should give credit to the National Numismatic Collection, National Museum of American History.
Usage Terms: Public domain
License: Public domain
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