Russia 1811-SP FG 10 kopeks

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Sincona sale 84, lot 224

This specimen was lot 224 in Sincona sale 84 (Zürich, October 2023), where it did not sell. The catalog description[1] noted,

"RUSSIA Russian Empire and Federation, 10 Kopecks 1811, St. Petersburg Mint, SPB FG. Very fine."

This type was struck 1810-26 and is fairly common.

Recorded mintage: 930,000.

Specification: 2.07 g, 0.868 fine silver, this specimen 2.27 g.

Catalog reference: KM C127, Bitkin 218.

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.
  • [1]Richter, Jürg, SINCONA Auction 84, Russian Coins and Medals, Zürich: SINCONA AG, 2023.
  • Michael, Thomas, and Tracy L. Schmidt, Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1801-1900, 9th ed., Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2019.

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