Mordovka

Depiction of mordovki by Zaikovsky, text by Cherapkin (1929)

Mordovka (Russian: мордовка, pl. мордовки, mordovki) was a historical currency that was in circulation in the Volga Region in the 15th to 18th centuries; they were created as an imitation of Russian coins.[1] It was found in hoards in the Volga Region and Central Asia.[2]

  1. ^ Shitov 2004, p. 22.
  2. ^ Pachkalov A. V. "Svod monetnykh nakhodok na territorii Volgogradskoy oblasti". Voprosy istorii i arkheologii Zapadnogo Kazakhstana [Coin assemblages from Volgograd Oblast. West Kazakhstan history and archeology review]. Issue No 1/2010. Uralsk, 2010, pp. 147—190.

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