Russia 1993 50 rubles Fr-207

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from the Stack's Bowers 2017 ANA sale, part of lot 21466
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This specimen was part of lot 21466 in Stack's Bowers ANA Auction (Denver, CO, August 2017), which sold for $3,055. The catalog description[1] noted, "RUSSIA. Five Piece Proof Set, 1993. Fr-223, 222, 221, & 220; Y-406, 411, 412, 413, & 409. The 25 Rubles is struck with a mintage of 10,000. The 50 Rubles is struck with a mintage of 1,480. The 100 Rubles is stuck with a mintage of 1,400. The 200 Rubles is struck with a mintage of 1,000. Finally, the 3 Rubles is struck with a mintage of 5,000. Maximum number of sets issued is a mere 1000. All 5 pieces have hard mirror fields and frosted cameo devices. A nice evenly matched, highly attractive set."

Recorded mintage: 1,480.

Specification: 7.78 g, 0.999 fine gold, .248 troy oz AGW.

Catalog reference: KM-Y411, Fr-207.

Source:

  • Michael, Thomas, and Tracy L. Schmidt, Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1901-2000, 47th ed., Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2019.
  • 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.
  • [1]Ponterio, Richard, Kyle Ponterio and Chris Chatigny, The August 2017 Denver ANA Auction: Ancients, Selections from The Richard Stuart Collection & World Coins, Santa Ana, CA: Stack's Bowers LLC, 2017

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