1、“Copeck-cheshuyka” (scale-copeck) of the Time of Trouble, 1612
2、The copeck was usually minted from silver.
3、In Russian copeck is "kopeyka", and the word "lance" in Russian is "kopye". This is why it's called "copeck".
4、Several years ago the Museum of copeck was opened in Yaroslavl.
5、They say that withdrawal of copeck from circulation will lead to a significant prices growth.
6、Experts are not very glad with the fact that the copeck is not going to be minted any more.
7、In 1704 Peter the First decided to make the copeck from copper, because of the same money-saving reasons.
