Poland 1840-MW 5 zlotych

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Stack's Bowers 2023 NYINC sale, lot 43225
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This specimen was lot 43225 in Stack's Bowers NYINC sale (New York, January 2023), where it sold for $100. The catalog description[1] noted, "POLAND. 5 Zlotych (3/4 Ruble), 1840-MW. Warsaw Mint. Nicholas I. PCGS Genuine--Cleaned, AU Details." This issue was struck 1833-41 at Warsaw and St. Petersburg while Poland was under Russian rule (1815-1918). Five złotych equaled three-quarters of a ruble. Russian coinage for Poland ended in 1850.

Recorded mintage: 2,482,419.

Specification: 15.54 g, 0.868 fine silver, 33 mm diameter.

Catalog reference: KM-C133.

Source:

  • Bitkin, Vladimir, Composite Catalogue of Russian Coins, Part II (1740-1917), Kiev: Moneta, 2003.
  • Michael, Thomas, and Tracy L. Schmidt, Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1801-1900, 9th ed., Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2019.
  • [1]Orsini, Matt, Kyle Ponterio and Jeremy Bostwick, The January 2023 NYINC Auction: Ancient Coins, World Coins & Paper Money, featuring the Taraszka Collection and the Mark and Dottie Salton Collection, Costa Mesa, CA: Stack's Bowers LLC, 2022.

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