Russia 1995 25 rubles KM-Y471

from Heritage sale 3049, part of lot 34034

This specimen was part of lot 34034 in Heritage sale 3049 (Long Beach, September 2016), which sold for $494.68. The catalog description^[1] noted, "Russian Federation Three Coin gold and silver Lynx Proof Set 1995, 3 & 25 Roubles silver, and 50 Roubles gold. KM-Y474, Y475, and YA475. All coins choice Proof and housed in the original case. Case is damaged." This NCLT honoring the lynx was accompanied by a gold fifty rubles and a silver three rubles.

Recorded mintage: 5,000 proofs.

Specification: 173.29 g, 0.900 fine silver.

Catalog reference: KM Y471 (not Y475).

Source:

• Michael, Thomas, and Tracy L. Schmidt, Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1901-2000, 47th ed., Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2019.
• ^[1]Cristiano Bierrenbach, Warren Tucker and David Michaels, Heritage World Coin Auction 3049, featuring the Ohio Valley Collection, the Redwood Collection and the F.P. Briand Collection, Dallas, TX: Heritage Auction Galleries, 2016.

Link to:

• 1994 gold 25 rubles, Baikal Railroad Tunnel
• 1994 gold 25 rubles, ballerina
• 1994 gold 25 rubles, Baikal Railroad Tunnel
• 1995 3 rubles, lynx
• 1995 10 rubles, ballet, 1/20 oz gold
• 1995 50 rubles, lynx
• 1995 50 rubles, 50th Anniversary of the United Nations
• 1995 50 rubles, Fridtjof Nansen and the Fram
• 1995 100 rubles, Sleeping Beauty Ballet, 1 kg silver
• 1995 200 rubles, lynx, 1 oz gold
• 1996 10 rubles, Nutcracker ballet, 1/20 oz gold
• 1996 silver 25 rubles, Amur tiger
• Coins and currency dated 1995