Russia Vasily Shuisky Kopek 1606 -1610 Velikiy Novgorod

The Russia Vasily Shuisky Kopek 1606-1610 Velikiy Novgorod is a historical coin from the reign of Tsar Vasily IV Shuisky during the time of the Time of Troubles in Russia. This particular coin, known as KG# 277, is made of silver and weighs 0.57 grams. On the obverse side of the coin, you can see a depiction of a crowned horseman holding a spear while riding a galloping horse. The reverse side features a legend that reads: "ЦРЬИВЕ / ЛIКИIКНСЬ / ВАСИЛЕIИВА / НОВIЧЬВСЕ / ЯРУСИI", which translates to "Tsar Ivan Vasilievich of Novgorod the Great". This coin was minted in Velikiy Novgorod, one of the oldest and most important cities in Russia. Velikiy Novgorod played a significant role in the political and cultural history of Russia, especially during the medieval period. During the Time of Troubles (1598-1613), Russia faced a period of political instability and foreign intervention. Vasily IV Shuisky was one of the claimants to the Russian throne during this time. He ruled as Tsar from 1606 to 1610, and his reign was marked by conflicts and power struggles. The Russia Vasily Shuisky Kopek 1606-1610 Velikiy Novgorod coin is a fascinating historical artifact that provides a glimpse into the turbulent period of Russian history and serves as a tangible reminder of the power struggles and political turmoil that took place during that time.

N° 1279 | Russia Vasily Shuisky Kopek 1606 -1610 Velikiy Novgorod

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