1859 Russian EM 1 kopeck, Narrow crown, VF-XF
The 1859 Russian 1 Kopeck coin, minted in Yekaterinburg (EM), presents a fascinating glimpse into Imperial Russian coinage. This coin, graded between VF (Very Fine) and XF (Extremely Fine), showcases significant yet well-preserved details despite its age. The obverse features the iconic double-headed imperial eagle, symbolizing the power of Tsarist Russia. The reverse displays the denomination ``1 Kopeck`` and the mint year ``1859,`` encircled by a finely crafted wreath and Cyrillic inscriptions. Collectors highly value this coin for its historical context, representing a crucial period in Russian history. This coin exemplifies the craftsmanship of the Imperial Mint and is a must-have for any numismatic enthusiast.