Russia 1818-SP SP ruble Dav-281

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Sincona sale 19, lot 464

This specimen was lot 464 in Sincona sale 19 (Zürich, October 2014), where it sold for CHF 2,600 (about US$3,258 including buyer's fees). The catalog description[1] noted, "Rouble 1818, St. Petersburg Mint, CП. Rare. 5 roubles acc. to Iljin. 8 roubles acc. to Petrov. 8 roubles according to Trapeznikov. Old pencil marks. Very fine-extremely fine." This type is listed for 1810-26 and is fairly common in circulated condition. This date garners a slight premium over the regular assayer ПC.

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

Specification: 20.73 g, 0.868 fine silver, this specimen 20.67 g.

Catalog reference: KM C-130; Bitkin 121 (R1). Severin 2757, 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]Shiryakov, I. V., and Jürg Richter, The Sincona Collection, Part 3 and Russian Coins & Medals from Other Properties, Zürich: Sincona AG, 2014.

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