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[[Image:Finland H3049-30704o.jpg|300px|thumb|Heritage sale 3049, lot 30704]]
[[Image:Finland H3049-30704r.jpg|300px|thumb|photo courtesy Heritage Auction Galleries]]

This specimen was lot 30704 in Heritage sale 3049 (Long Beach, September 2016), where it sold for $2,350. The catalog description<sup>[1]</sup> noted, "Russian Duchy Proof Markka 1866-S PR64 Deep Cameo PCGS, Helsinki mint. An undeniable stunner in hand, with full flash emanating from the mirrors and just a hint of autumnal color touching the design features. At present time, this is the only certified Proof example of the type by PCGS." This type was issued 1864-67 and 1870.

''Recorded mintage:'' 1,990,000.

''Specification:'' 5.18 g, .868 fine silver, 24 mm diameter.

''Catalog reference:'' KM 3.1. 

''[[Bibliography|Source:]]''
* Michael, Thomas, and Tracy L. Schmidt, ''Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1801-1900, 9th ed.'', Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2019. 
* <sup>[1]</sup>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:''
* [[Finland 1864-S markka|1864 markka]]
* [[Finland 1865 5 pennia|1865 5 penniä]]
* [[Finland 1865 10 pennia|1865 10 penniä]]
* [[Finland 1865-S 25 pennia|1865-S 25 penniä]]
* [[Finland 1865-S 2 markkaa|1865-S 2 markkaa]]
* [[Finland 1866 5 pennia|1866 5 penniä]]
* [[Finland 1869 penni|1869 penni]]
* [[Finland 1915-S markka|1915-S markka]]
* [[Coins and currency dated 1866]]
* return to coins of [[Finland]]

[[Category:Selections from Heritage sale 3049]]