Russia 1801-CM AI ruble Dav-278

This specimen was lot 348 in a recent William Rosenblum sale (Littleton, CO, January 2011). The SCWC records this product of the St. Petersburg mint (СПБ) for 1796-1801, with three mintmasters recorded for 1801. The type is not rare in circulated condition. The earlier dates are recorded in Davenport as Dav-1688 but are the same type.

Recorded mintage: 3,143,000 for all mintmasters.

Specification: 20.73 g, 0.868 fine silver, .578 troy oz ASW.

Catalog reference: KM C101a, Dav-278.

Source:

• Bitkin, Vladimir, Composite Catalogue of Russian Coins, Part II (1740-1917), Kiev: Moneta, 2003.
• Davenport, John S., European Crowns and Talers, Since 1800, 2nd Ed., London: Spink & Son, 1964.
• Harris, Robert P., Guidebook of Russian Coins, 1725 to 1970, Santa Cruz, CA: Bonanza Press, 1971.
• Michael, Thomas, and Tracy L. Schmidt, Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1801-1900, 9th ed., Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2019.

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