Russia 1774-SP 20 kopeks
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This specimen was lot 22927 in Stack's Bowers ANA sale (Anaheim, CA, August 2016), where it sold for $223.25. The catalog description[1] noted, "RUSSIA. 20 Kopek, 1774-CNB. Catherine II (the Great) (1762-96). NGC AU-58. A high grade example with most surviving examples having seen heavy circulation. Toned with nearly white centers on both sides." This type was issued 1766-76 from Moscow and St. Petersburg (shown here).
Recorded mintage: unknown.
Specification: 4.77 g, 0.750 fine silver, .115 troy oz ASW.
Catalog reference: KM C-63a.2; Bit-382.
- 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.
- [1]Ponterio, Richard, The August 2016 Anaheim ANA Auction: Ancient Coins, World Coins & Paper Money, Santa Ana, CA: Stack's Bowers LLC, 2016.
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