Russia 1798-SP OM 10 kopeks

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Sincona sale 65, lot 132

This specimen was lot 132 in Sincona sale 65 (Zürich, October 2020), where it sold for 475 CHF (about US$625 including buyer's fees). The catalog description[1] noted,

"10 Kopecks 1798, St. Petersburg Mint, SP OM. 0.75 rouble according to Petrov. Extremely fine. (10 копеек 1798, СПб МД, СП ОМ. 2,10 г. Биткин 80. 0,75 рубля по Петрову. Состояние отличное.)"

This scarce type was also struck at Moscow.

Recorded mintage: unknown but scarce.

Specification: 2.07 g, 0.868 fine silver, this specimen 2.10 g.

Catalog reference: KM C97.2, Bitkin 80.

Source:

  • 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]Jürg Richter, Auction 65, Russian Coins and Medals, Zürich: Sincona AG, 2020.

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