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Denomination: Kopeck
Year: 1783
Material: Bronze
Description: Shahin Giray (1777 – 1783). 7-th year of rule (1783).
Obverse: Legend reading 'Schahin Giray bin Akhmad Giray the Sultan'. At the rim – circle of ribs.
Reverse: Arabic legend reading 'Minted at Bagchih-Serai in the year 1191'. Wreath made up by 15 leaves situated anticlockwise. At the rim – circle of ribs.
Diameter – 28.00 mm. Weight – 11.75 g. Struck at Kaffa Mint.
Vladimir Bitkin. Composite Catalogue of Russian Coins. Part II (1740 – 1917). Kiev, 2003. – № 52.
Country or town: Kaffa