Russia 1774-KM 10 kopeks

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Ponterio sale 173, lot 1641
Russia 1777 10 kopeks rev Ponterio 173-1641.jpg

This specimen was lot 1641 in Ponterio sale 173 (New York, January 2013), where it sold for $517.50. The catalog description[2] noted, "RUSSIA. Siberia. 10 Kopeck, 1774-KM. PCGS AU-58 Secure Holder. Catherine II (1762-96). Toned an attractive chocolate brown with one darker patch on reverse." This type was struck 1766-81 for circulation in Siberia. Many survive today but few in choice condition.

Recorded mintage: unknown.

Specification: 65.5 g, copper.

Catalog reference: Bitkin, 1031, Cr.6. KM C6.

Source:

  • Bitkin, Vladimir, Composite Catalogue of Russian Coins, Part II (1740-1917), Kiev: Moneta, 2003.
  • Michael, Thomas, Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1701-1800, 7th ed., Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2016.
  • Brekke, B. F., The Copper Coinage of Imperial Russia, 1700-1917, New York, Galerie des Monnaies, 1977, with 1987 supplement.
  • Harris, Robert P., Guidebook of Russian Coins, 1725 to 1970, Santa Cruz, CA: Bonanza Press, 1971.
  • [2]Ponterio, Richard, Ponterio Sale 173: The January NYINC 2013 Auction, Irvine, CA: Stack's Bowers LLC, 2012.

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