Rouble 1779 (Russia, Catherine II)
Photo by: Fritz Rudolf Künker, Lübke & Wiedemann
Specification
- MetalGold (0,917)
- Weight1,31 g
- Pure gold (0,0386 oz) 1,2013 g
- Diameter15 mm
- EdgeDiagonally reeded
- Aspect ratioMedallic (↑↑)
Description
- CountryRussia
- PeriodCatherine II
- DenominationRouble
- Year1779
- RulerCatherine II (Empress of Russia)
- MintSaint Petersburg
- PurposeCirculation
Auction prices
Find out the current coin value of the Russian Rouble 1779 . This gold coin from the times of Catherine II struck at the Saint Petersburg Mint. Wondering how much a coin like this is worth? The record price belongs to the lot 625 sold at the Numisbalt auction for EUR 10,500. Bidding took place May 11, 2025.
How much is the gold coin of Catherine II Rouble 1779?
According to the latest data as of December 6, 2025 the average price of a Gold coin Rouble 1779 is 2100 USD. The coin contains 1,2013 g of pure gold, so we do not recommend selling it for less than 162,03 USD, even if it is in poor condition and has no collectible value.
Where does our service get data on the current price of the Rouble 1779?
The information on the current value of the Russian coin Rouble 1779 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.
Where can I sell the Rouble 1779?
To sell the Rouble 1779 we recommend contacting specialized numismatic companies that hold regular auction sales. Public auctions are the most fair and secure way to sell valuable collectible coins. Go to the list of companies to find a suitable platform.
