The Grivennik (also spelled Grivna or Hryvnia) is a historical monetary unit that originated in Kievan Rus', a medieval East Slavic state that existed from the late 9th to the mid-13th century. Here’s an overview of the history of the Grivennik:Origin: The term “Grivennik” is derived from the O ... |
During the reign of Nicholas I of Russia, a variety of silver coins were minted. Nicholas I ruled from 1825 to 1855. Here are the main types of silver coins that circulated during his reign:Ruble: The ruble was the primary unit of currency in the Russian Empire, and silver rubles featuring Nich ... |