Poland 1836-NG 5 zlotych

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Sincona sale 84, lot 321

This specimen was lot 321 in Sincona sale 84 (Zürich, October 2023), where it sold for 950 CHF (about US$1,279 including buyer's fees). The catalog description[1] noted,

"RUSSIA Russian Empire and Federation, 3/4 Roubles - 5 Zlotych 1836, St. Petersburg Mint, NG. 9 feathers in eagle's tail. 1 rouble according to Petrov. Extremely fine. Lightly cleaned."

This type was struck 1833-41 at Warsaw and St. Petersburg. Five złotych equaled three quarters of a ruble. Russian coinage for Poland ended in 1850 altho the Warsaw mint continued to operate.

Recorded mintage: 1,196,026.

Specification: 15.54 g, 0.868 fine silver, this specimen 15.51 g.

Catalog reference: KM C133, Bitkin 1102.

Source:

  • Bitkin, Vladimir, Composite Catalogue of Russian Coins, Part II (1740-1917), Kiev: Moneta, 2003.
  • [1]Richter, Jürg, SINCONA Auction 84, Russian Coins and Medals, Zürich: SINCONA AG, 2023.
  • Michael, Thomas, and Tracy L. Schmidt, Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1801-1900, 9th ed., Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2019.

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