Russia 1818-SP PS ruble Dav-281

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Künker sale 354, lot 6091

This specimen was lot 6091 in Künker sale 354 (Osnabrück, Germany, September 2021), where it sold for €850 (about US$1,183 including buyer's fees). The catalog description[1] noted,

"RUSSLAND, KAISERREICH, Alexander I. 1801-1825. Rubel 1818, St. Petersburg. Vorzüglich-Stempelglanz. (empire of Russia, Alexander I, 1801-25, ruble of 1818, St. Petersburg mint. Extremely fine to uncirculated.)"

This type is listed for 1810-26 and is fairly common in circulated condition. This date is slightly cheaper than assayer CП.

Recorded mintage: 16,275,000 (including assayer CП).

Specification: 20.73 g, 0.868 fine silver, this specimen 20.70 g.

Catalog reference: KM C-130, Bitkin 123; Dav-281.

Source:

  • Michael, Thomas, and Tracy L. Schmidt, Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1801-1900, 9th ed., Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2019.
  • Davenport, John S., European Crowns and Talers, Since 1800, 2nd Ed., London: Spink & Son, 1964.
  • 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]Künker, Fritz Rudolf, Horst-Rudiger Künker, Ulrich Künker and Andreas Kaiser, Künker Auktion 354: Munzen und Medaillen aus Mittelalter und Neuzeit u. a. Braunschweig-Luneburg. Osnabrück: Fritz Rudolf Künker GmbH & Co., AG, 2021.

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