Wednesday, June 18, 2014

Platinum Roubles

The average reported weight for the 3-Rouble 'Ducat' was 159.776 Grains (~10.353 Grams), probably a fair estimated value for lightly circulated coin.

In France, the estimated weigh for the1828/30 coin was ~10.364 Grams.  


Reported in 1843, the Weights of Platinum Roubles, from a Russian collection/publication; updated in 1855: the 3-Rouble of 1833 weighed 159.11 Grains; the 1834 weighed 160.19 Grains.  The annual Average Weight is ~159.81 Grains (10.35553 Grams)

Citation: Monnaies et médailles russes, d'après l'état donné par le cabinet du General D'Infanterie...,  Fedor Fedorovich SHUBERT (1858)











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