Here is a Russian Wire Coin minted in the Moskva (Moscow) mint in approximately 1640-43. This 14.45mm coin was minted during the reign of Mikhail Fedorovich Romanov- the founder of the Royal Dynasty of Romanovs. The back of the coin has a cyrillic inscription. Wire money- a type of early Russian Coins that were produced from 980-1718. To make such a coin, a piece of wire was cut off, hammered flat, than a design was hammered on both sides. This neat Russian Coin will be auctioned to the highest bidder at $1 No Reserve.