1 1/2 Ruble, Russia, 1836
date: label: date made
content: 1836
name: label: ruler
content: Nicholas I Emperor of Russia
notes: label: Description
content: Minted in Russia in 1836, this family one and one-half ruble was issued during the reign of Nicholas I. Married to Charlotte (Alexandra Fedorovna) of Prussia, Nicholas I ruled from 1825 to his death on March 2, 1855. He led the Russian army unsuccessfully in the Crimean War, but helped defeat the Ottoman Empire in the Russo-Turkish War (1828-29). Under his rule, the Russian Empire spanned over 7.7 million square miles.
label: Description
content: Obverse text: 1 ½ of ruble / 10 zlot. / 1836
label: Description
content: Obverse image: Portrait of Nicholas I
label: Description
content: Reverse text: No reverse inscription.
label: Description
content: Reverse image: Portrait of Nicholas I
label: Location
content: Currently not on view
place: label: place made
content: Russia
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content: Work and Industry: National Numismatic Collection
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content: Russian Coins and Jetons
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content: Coins, Currency and Medals
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content: Paul A. Straub Collection
creditLine: label: Credit Line
content: Paul A. Straub
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of American History
identifier: label: ID Number
content: NU.NU51548
label: catalog number
content: NU51548
label: accession number
content: 161590
objectType: label: Object Name
content: coin
physicalDescription: label: Physical Description
content: metal (overall material)
label: Measurements
content: overall: .25 cm x 3.9 cm; 3/32 in x 1 17/32 in