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Silver kopek of Boris Godunov (1598-1605), Moscow, Russia (G-173)

Silver kopek of Boris Godunov (1598-1605), Moscow, Russia (G-173)

$ 10.56

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    Description

    Horse and rider, mintmark below / Cyrillic inscriptions in 5 lines: "TSAR I VELIKIY KNYAZ BORIS FEYODOROVICH  VSEYA RUSI" ("Tsar and Grand Duke Boris Fyodorovich of All Russia"). 14.5mmx11mm, 0.62 grams. Moscow mint, issued 1600. Grishin #173. SKU X3491-53381
    Boris Fyodorovich Godunov c. 1551 23 April [O.S. 13 April] 1605) was de facto regent of Russia from c. 1585 to 1598 and then the first non-Rurikid tsar from 1598 to 1605. The end of his reign saw Russia descend into the Time of Troubles.