1 Ruble, Proof, Nicholas II, Russia, 1895
date: label: date made
content: 1895
name: label: head of government
content: Nicholas II Emperor of Russia
notes: label: Description (Brief)
content: One (1) ruble coin, proof, Nicholas II
label: Description (Brief)
content: Russia, 1895
label: Description (Brief)
content: Obverse Image: Portrait of Nicholas II facing left.
label: Description (Brief)
content: Obverse Text: Б.М.НИКОЛАЙ II ИМПЕРАТОРЪ И САМОДЕРЖЕЦЪ ВСЕРОСС. [Nicholas II the Emperor and Autocrat of all Russia]
label: Description (Brief)
content: Reverse Image: Center the Russian coat-of-arms, a double-headed eagle wearing a shield with a mounted figure (Saint George), the imperial crowns on each head stand for the unity and sovereignty of Russia, the orb and scepter grasped in the eagle's talons are traditional heraldic symbols.
label: Description (Brief)
content: Reverse Text: РУБЛЬ 1895 Г.
label: Description
content: This proof ruble was struck in Russia in 1895, during the reign of Nicholas II who ruled from 1894 - 1917. The last Emperor of Russia, Nicholas II was assassinated with his family by the Bolsheviks on July 17, 1918.
label: Location
content: Currently not on view
place: label: place made
content: Russia
label: associated place
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: Grand Duke Georgii Mikhailovich Collection
creditLine: label: Credit Line
content: Willis H. du Pont
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of American History
identifier: label: ID Number
content: NU.68.263.492
label: accession number
content: 281689
label: catalog number
content: 68.263.492
objectType: label: Object Name
content: coin
label: Other Terms
content: coin; proof
physicalDescription: label: Physical Description
content: silver (overall material)
label: Measurements
content: overall: .2 cm x 2.95 cm; 3/32 in x 1 5/32 in