Russia 1796-BM ruble Dav-1687

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Ponterio sale 168, lot 40747
photo courtesy Stack's-Bowers LLC

This specimen was lot 40747 in Ponterio sale 168 (Philadelphia, August 2012), where it sold for $21,850. The catalog description[1] noted, "RUSSIA. Albertus Ruble, 1796-BM. PCGS AU-55 Secure Holder. Paul I (1796-1801). Planned for Baltic Trade. Regarded by some authorities as a pattern. Nicely toned."

Recorded mintage: unknown but rare.

Specification: 29.25 g, 0.868 fine silver.

Catalog reference: Dav-1687; KM-Pn46; Bit-13; Julian-922; Zander-pg. 82.

Source:

  • Michael, Thomas, Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1701-1800, 7th ed., Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2016.
  • 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.
  • Davenport, John S., European Crowns, 1700-1800, 2nd Ed., London: Spink & Son, 1964.
  • [1]Ponterio, Richard, Ponterio sale 168: The Official ANA Auction, Irvine, CA: Stack's Bowers LLC, 2012.

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