5 Kopeks 1870 СПБ HI "Silver 500 samples (bilon)" (Russia, Alexander II)
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Specification
- MetalSilver (0,5)
- Weight0,9 g
- Pure silver (0,0145 oz) 0,45 g
- Diameter15,1 mm
- EdgeReeded
- Aspect ratioMedallic (↑↑)
- Mintage UNC220,005
Description
- CountryRussia
- PeriodAlexander II
- Denomination5 Kopeks
- Year1870
- RulerAlexander II (Emperor of Russia)
- MintSaint Petersburg
- PurposeCirculation


Auction prices
Find out the current coin value of the Russian 5 Kopeks 1870 "Silver 500 samples (bilon)" with mark СПБ HI. This silver coin from the times of Alexander II struck at the Saint Petersburg Mint. Wondering how much a coin like this is worth? The record price belongs to the lot 352 sold at the AURORA auction for RUB 165,000. Bidding took place December 16, 2021.
How much is the silver coin of Alexander II 5 Kopeks 1870 СПБ HI "Silver 500 samples (bilon)"?
According to the latest data as of December 6, 2025 the average price of a Silver coin 5 Kopeks 1870 "Silver 500 samples (bilon)" with mark СПБ HI is 95 USD for regular strike and 930 USD for coins minted using the PROOF technology.
Where does our service get data on the current price of the 5 Kopeks 1870 "Silver 500 samples (bilon)" with mark СПБ HI?
The information on the current value of the Russian coin 5 Kopeks 1870 "Silver 500 samples (bilon)" with the letters СПБ HI is based on actual auction sales of similar specimens. To reflect the current price level, our service monitors over 590 numismatic companies and records auction results in the coin catalog and auction archive. Please note that the exact value depends directly on the coin's condition, so the average price serves only as an approximate estimate.
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