Russia 1904-АР 50 kopeks

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Sincona sale 99, lot 424

This specimen was lot 424 in Sincona Auction 99 (Zürich, October 2025), where it did not sell. The catalog description[1] noted,

"RUSSLAND Kaiserreich und Föderation, Nicholas II. 1894-1917, 50 Kopecks 1904, St. Petersburg Mint, (AR). Sehr selten, besonders in dieser Erhaltung. NGC PF62 CAMEO. Prachtexemplar. (empire of Russia, Nicholas II, 1894-1917, fifty kopeks of 1904, St. Petersburg mint. Very rare, especially in this condition, Cabinet piece.)"

This type was struck 1895-1914. The fifty kopeks replaced the old poltina or half ruble.

Recorded mintage: 4,010,000, a scarce date despite the large mintage.

Specification: 10 g, 0.900 fine silver.

Catalog reference: KM Y58.2, Bitkin 84 (R2).

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.
  • [1]Richter, Jurg, SINCONA Auction 99: Russian Coins and Medals, Zurich: SINCONA AG, 2025.
  • Michael, Thomas, and Tracy L. Schmidt, Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1901-2000, 47th ed., Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2019.

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