Russia 1830-SP PD 5 rubles

Goldberg NY International sale 59, lot 2120

This specimen was lot 2120 in Goldberg's NY International sale 59 (New York, January 2023), where it sold for $1,920. The catalog description^[1] noted, "5 Roubles 1830 CПБ-ПД. GOLD. Small rim tap and some obverse contact marks. Extremely fine." This type was struck 1826-31 for tsar Nicholas I and is scarce.

Recorded mintage: 490,000.

Specification: 6.54 g, 0.917 fine gold, .192 troy oz AGW.

Catalog reference: KM C174, Bit 5, Fr 154.

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.
Friedberg, Arthur L. and Ira S. Friedberg, Gold Coins of the World, From Ancient Times to the Present, 9th ed., Clifton, NJ: Coin and Currency Institute, 2017.
Harris, Robert P., Guidebook of Russian Coins, 1725 to 1970, Santa Cruz, CA: Bonanza Press, 1971.
^[1]Goldberg, Ira, Stephen Harvey and Vera Kan, Goldberg NY International 2023 Sale, Los Angeles: Goldberg Coins and Collectibles, 2022.

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