Russia 1904-AP 10 rubles

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Goldberg sale 70, lot 3811
photo courtesy Goldberg Coins & Collectibles

This specimen was lot 3811 in Goldberg sale 70 (Los Angeles, September 2012), where it sold for $1,092.50. The catalog description[1] noted, "Russia. 10 Rubles, 1904-АР. Nicholas II. NGC graded MS-65." This type was struck 1898-1911 in sufficient numbers as to be considered a bullion coin. At the time of issue 100 French gold francs = 37½ Russian gold rubles.

Recorded mintage: 1,025,000.

Specification: 8.60 g, 0.900 fine gold, .248 troy oz AGW.

Catalog reference: Bitkin 1st ed-12; Fr-179; KM-Y64.

Source:

  • 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.
  • Michael, Thomas, and Tracy L. Schmidt, Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1901-2000, 47th ed., Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2019.
  • 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]Ira and Larry Goldberg, Goldberg sale 70: The Pre-Long Beach Auction, Los Angeles, CA: Goldberg Coins & Collectibles, 2012.

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