Russia 1996 100 rubles Fr-255

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Sincona sale 63, lot 1855

This specimen was lot 1855 in Sincona sale 63 (Zürich, June 2020), where it sold for 1,100 CHF (about US$1,378 including buyer's fees). The catalog description[1] noted, "RUSSIA | Russian Federation, since 1991, 100 Roubles 1996, Moscow Mint. Amur Tiger. Only 1'000 pieces struck. PCGS PR69 DCAM." This NCLT accompanied a one ounce 200 rubles (KM Y540).

Recorded mintage: 1,000 proofs.

Specification: 15.55 g, 0.999 fine gold.

Catalog reference: KM Y539, Parchimowicz 1824. Fr-255.

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]Richter, Jürg, Sincona sale 63: Gold and Silver Coins and Medals, SINCONA Bullion Auction, Zürich: SINCONA AG, 2020.

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