Peter II ruble in perfect condition

ruble of Peter II in excellent collectible condition was sold on Violiti for 80,000. After the death of Catherine the First, the wife of Peter the Great and the Empress, the only legal heir and the last direct male descendant of the Romanovs was the 11-year-old Peter, the grandson of Peter the Great, from his son Alexei.

The talented boy did not receive a systematic education, after accession to the throne he spent all his time in amusement, leading an idle lifestyle. During the reign of the young emperor, the government restored the autonomy of Ukraine, allowing the election of a hetman. According to his contemporaries, he showed great promise, having a good innate mind. The young emperor died of smallpox at the age of only 14. The male line of the Romanov dynasty was cut short at this.


Ruble 1727 roku - the first year of the reign of the emperor in excellent collectible condition. The coin is minted from 728 standard silver, on the obverse there is a bust of the emperor with the full title, on the reverse there is a monogram crowned with an imperial crown on four sides. In the monogram the year 1727. Inscription around the circle. The coin is new, the price is a ruble.

Rubles of Peter II in such a state is the dream of a collector of coins of the Russian Empire. Collect history with Violiti.

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