Russia 1901-SP kopek
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This specimen was lot 43380 in Stack's Bowers NYINC sale (New York, January 2023), where it sold for $720. The catalog description[1] noted, "RUSSIA. Kopek, 1901-CNB. St. Petersburg Mint. Nicholas II. NGC MS-66 Brown." This type was struck 1867-71, 1876-1914 and is common. This example realized 48 times the catalog value in Uncirculated.
Recorded mintage: 30,000,000.
Specification: 3.3 g, copper, 21.6 mm diameter.
Catalog reference: KM-Y9.2; Bit-190.
- 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.
- Michael, Thomas, and Tracy L. Schmidt, Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1901-2000, 47th ed., Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2019.
- [1]Orsini, Matt, Kyle Ponterio and Jeremy Bostwick, The January 2023 NYINC Auction: Ancient Coins, World Coins & Paper Money, featuring the Taraszka Collection and the Mark and Dottie Salton Collection, Costa Mesa, CA: Stack's Bowers LLC, 2022.
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