Pattern 1/2 Kopek 1840 СПБ (Russia, Nicholas I)
Photo by: SINCONA AG
Specification
- MetalCopper
- Weight5,12 g
- Diameter21 mm
- EdgePlain
- Aspect ratioMedallic (↑↑)
Description
- CountryRussia
- PeriodNicholas I
- Denomination1/2 Kopek
- Year1840
- RulerNicholas I (Emperor of Russia)
- PurposePattern
Auction prices
Find out the current coin value of the Russian Pattern 1/2 Kopek 1840 with mark СПБ. This copper coin from the times of Nicholas I. Wondering how much a coin like this is worth? The record price belongs to the lot 587 sold at the SINCONA AG auction for CHF 8,000. Bidding took place October 13, 2014.
How much is the copper coin of Nicholas I Pattern 1/2 Kopek 1840 СПБ?
According to the latest data as of December 5, 2025 the average price of a coin 1/2 Kopek 1840 with mark СПБ is 2000 USD for regular strike and 3100 USD for coins minted using the PROOF technology. The coin is made of non-precious metal, so in poor condition it may have extremely low value and liquidity.
Where does our service get data on the current price of the Pattern 1/2 Kopek 1840 with mark СПБ?
The information on the current value of the Russian coin Pattern 1/2 Kopek 1840 with the letters СПБ 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 Pattern 1/2 Kopek 1840 with the letters СПБ?
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