Russia 1807-KM 1/2 kopek

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Sincona sale 99, lot 132

This specimen was lot 132 in Sincona Auction 99 (Zürich, October 2025), where it did not sell. The catalog description[1] noted,

"RUSSLAND Kaiserreich und Föderation, Alexander I. 1801-1825, Denga 1807, Suzun Mint, KM. Selten, Sehr schön-vorzüglich. (empire of Russia, Alexander I, 1801-25, denga of 1807, Suzun mint. Rare. 2.25 roubles according to Petrov. 3 roubles according to Ilyin. Very Fine-Extremely Fine.)"

The denga was half a kopek. This type is listed for 1804-06 from Izhora and is scarce.

Recorded mintage: unknown.

Specification: 5.12 g, copper, 20 mm diameter, diagonally reeded edge, this specimen 4.96 g.

Catalog reference: KM C112.2, Bitkin 460 (R1).

Source:

  • Bitkin, Vladimir, Composite Catalogue of Russian Coins, Part II (1740-1917), Kiev: Moneta, 2003.
  • 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.
  • [1]Richter, Jurg, SINCONA Auction 99: Russian Coins and Medals, Zurich: SINCONA AG, 2025.
  • Michael, Thomas, and Tracy L. Schmidt, Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1801-1900, 9th ed., Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2019.

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