Russia 1836-SP NG 20 kopeks

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Goldberg sale 112, lot 2298
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This specimen was lot 2298 in Goldberg sale 112 (Los Angeles, September 2019), where it sold for $930. The catalog description[1] noted, "Russia. 20 Kopecks, 1836-СПБ НГ. Nicholas I. Brilliant mint luster. NGC graded MS-65." This type was struck 1832-58 and is fairly common.

Recorded mintage: 1,280,000, a slightly better date.

Specification: 4.14 g, 0.868 fine silver.

Catalog reference: Bit 317, Sev 3132; KM-C165.

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.
  • Michael, Thomas, and Tracy L. Schmidt, Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1801-1900, 9th ed., Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2019.
  • [1]Goldberg, Ira, Larry Goldberg, John Lavender, Yifu Che, Jason Villareal and Stephen Harvey, Goldberg Sale 112: the Pre-Long Beach Auction, Los Angeles: Goldberg Coins and Collectibles, 2019.

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