Russia 1829-KM AM 2 kopeks

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Sincona sale 12, lot 541

This specimen was lot 541 in Sincona sale 12 (Zürich, October 2013), where it sold for 275 CHF (about US$356 including buyer's fees). The catalog description[1] noted, "2 Kopecks 1829, Suzun Mint, AM. 2 roubles acc. to Petrov. 2 roubles acc to Trapeznikov. Extremely fine." This type is listed for 1810-30 from Ekaterinburg (mintmark EM), St. Petersburg (СПБ), Suzun (KM) and Izhora (ИМ).

Recorded mintage: 15,000,000.

Specification: 13.65 g, copper, 29 mm diameter, this specimen 11.73 g.

Catalog reference: Bitkin 633. GM 4.12, KM-C118.5.

Source:

  • Michael, Thomas, and Tracy L. Schmidt, Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1801-1900, 9th ed., Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2019.
  • 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]Auktion 12: the SINCONA Collection, part 2, Zürich: Sincona AG, 2013.

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