Donative Gold Coins of Russian Empire

Ekaterina II

Par : 1 ruble

Release Date: 1762 year (1802 ???)

Mint: ST. Petersburg Mint (SPMD)
Engraver "TI"( Timofei Ivanov)
Mintmaster "ЯИ"( Yakov Ivanov)
Very rare coin

There is a version according to which such rubles were distributed in 1762, Mr. Guards officers participating palace coup.
However, it is possible that these coins were minted in 1802 to mark the 40 anniversary of the entry Ekaterina II to the throne. Or, it is a fantastic novodel.