Russia 1751 10 kopeks
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This specimen was lot 36487 in Stack's Bowers ANA sale (Chicago, August 2022), where it sold for $144. The catalog description[1] noted, "RUSSIA. 10 Kopeks, 1751. Moscow (Red) Mint. Elizabeth I. PCGS EF-40." This type, an early dime, was struck 1746-57 and this date is fairly common. Some of the dates have an assayer's initial, including a 1751-A (not shown here).
Recorded mintage: 1,395,000 (including assayer A).
Specification: 2.42 g, 0.802 fine silver, 20 mm diameter.
Catalog reference: KM-C16a; Bit-213.
- Bitkin, Vladimir, Composite Catalogue of Russian Coins, Part II (1740-1917), Kiev: Moneta, 2003.
- Harris, Robert P., Guidebook of Russian Coins, 1725 to 1970, Santa Cruz, CA: Bonanza Press, 1971.
- Michael, Thomas, Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1701-1800, 7th ed., Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2016.
- [1]Orsini, Matt, Kyle Ponterio and Jeremy Bostwick, The 2022 ANA Auction - Ancients & World Coins - Featuring The Salton Collection Part III, the Augustana Collection and the Robert C. Knepper Collection, Costa Mesa, CA: Stack's Bowers LLC, 2022.
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