Saint Petersburg Mint

Saint Petersburg Mint

Saint Petersburg Mint ( _ru. Санкт-Петербу́ргский моне́тный двор) is one of the world's largest mints. It was founded by Peter the Great in 1724 on the territory of Peter and Paul Fortress, so it is one of the oldest industrial enterprises in Saint Petersburg.

It is a part of the Goznak State-owned corporation.

External links

* [http://www.mintspb.ru/ Official site]


Wikimedia Foundation. 2010.

Игры ⚽ Поможем решить контрольную работу

Look at other dictionaries:

  • Saint Petersburg — Leningrad redirects here. For other uses, see Leningrad (disambiguation). This article is about the city in Russia. For other uses, see Saint Petersburg (disambiguation). Saint Petersburg Санкт Петербург (Russian)   Federal …   Wikipedia

  • List of buildings and structures in Saint Petersburg — This is a list of buildings and structures in Saint Petersburg, Russia.By alphabetical order* Admiralty Shipyard * Alexander Nevsky Lavra ** Tikhvin Cemetery * Angleterre Hotel * Anichkov Bridge * Anichkov Palace * Apraksin Dvor * Arbitration… …   Wikipedia

  • Economy of Saint Petersburg — industries, and many other businesses.10% of the world s power turbines are made here at the LMZ, which built over two thousand turbines for power plants across the world. Major local industries are Admiralty Shipyard, Baltic Shipyard, LOMO,… …   Wikipedia

  • Mint (coin) — Numismatics Terminology Portal Currency …   Wikipedia

  • Constantine ruble — The Constantine ruble is a rare silver coin of the Russian Empire bearing the profile of Constantine, the brother of emperors Alexander I and Nicholas I. It was prepared to be manufactured at the Saint Petersburg Mint during the brief Interregnum …   Wikipedia

  • Goznak — One thousand rubles of 2000/2004 Goznak (Russian: Федеральное государственное унитарное предприятие Гознак, short for Государственный знак, or State Currency) is a Unitary enterprise in Russia, responsible for the production of coins and bank… …   Wikipedia

  • Dmitry Chernov — For other people with this surname, see Chernov. Dmitry Chernov Dmitry Konstantinovich Chernov (or Tchernov, Russian: Дмитрий Константинович Чернов; November 1 [O.S. 1839] 1839 Saint Petersburg January 2, 1921 Yalta) was a Russian… …   Wikipedia

  • Russian ruble — Infobox Currency currency name in local = российский рубль ru icon [ tt. сум; ba. һум; cv. тенкĕ; os. сом; ud. манет; Mari: теҥге sa. солкуобай] image 1 = Banknote 5000 rubles (1997) front.jpg image title 1 = 5000 rubles image 2 = Rouble.jpg… …   Wikipedia

  • TIME — RUSSIA (see also List of Individuals) 23.7.1838 Zlatoustovsky Zavod/RU 5.11.1920 Petrograd/RU Ivan Avgustovich Time graduated in 1858 from the Saint Petersburg Institute of the Corps of Mining Engineers. From 1859 to 1866 he worked in plants in… …   Hydraulicians in Europe 1800-2000

  • List of mints — Mints are facilities that mint coins or print banknotes. Argentina * Casa de la Moneda de la Republica Argentina Australia * Melbourne Mint * Perth Mint * Sydney Mint * Royal Australian Mint * Note Printing Branch Austria * [http://www.austrian… …   Wikipedia

Share the article and excerpts

Direct link
Do a right-click on the link above
and select “Copy Link”