Russia 1862-EM 5 kopeks - Revision history

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[[Image:Sincona 99-0262.jpg|550px|thumb|Sincona sale 99, lot 262]]

This specimen was lot 262 in Sincona Auction 99 (Zürich, October 2025), where it sold for 275 CHF (about US$415 including buyers' fees). The catalog description<sup>[1]</sup> noted, <blockquote>"''RUSSLAND Kaiserreich und Föderation, Alexander II. 1855-1881, 5 Kopecks 1862, Ekaterinburg Mint, EM. NGC MS62 BN. Überdurchschnittliche Erhaltung.'' (empire of [[Russia]], 1 rouble according to Ilyin, Extraordinary condition.)"</blockquote> This is listed as a common date of a type issued 1858-67. The copper five kopeks was reduced to 16.38 g in 1867 and terminated in 1881. In the 1860's, the regime struck this denomination in silver ([[Russia 1861-SP MI 5 kopeks|KM Y19.2]]) and copper (shown here).

''Recorded mintage:'' 22,055,040.

''Specification:'' 25.59 g, copper, 36.7 mm diameter.

''Catalog reference:'' KM Y6a, Bitkin 309.

''[[Bibliography|Source:]]''
* Bitkin, Vladimir, ''Composite Catalogue of Russian Coins, Part II (1740-1917),'' Kiev: Moneta, 2003.
* Brekke, B. F., ''The Copper Coinage of Imperial Russia, 1700-1917,'' New York, Galerie des Monnaies, 1977, with 1987 supplement.
* Harris, Robert P., ''Guidebook of Russian Coins, 1725 to 1970,'' Santa Cruz, CA: Bonanza Press, 1971.
* <sup>[1]</sup>Richter, Jurg, ''SINCONA Auction 99: Russian Coins and Medals'', Zurich: SINCONA AG, 2025.
* Michael, Thomas, and Tracy L. Schmidt, ''Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1801-1900, 9th ed.'', Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2019.

''Link to:''
* [[Russia 1860-EM 5 kopeks|1860-EM 5 kopeks]]
* [[Russia 1861-SP FB 5 kopeks|1861-СПБ ФБ silver 5 kopeks]]
* [[Russia 1861-SP MI 5 kopeks|1861-СПБ МИ silver 5 kopeks]]
* [[Russia 1862-BM denga|1862-BM denga]] = ½ kopek
* [[Russia 1862-EM 3 kopeks|1862-EM 3 kopeks]]
* [[Russia 1862-SP MI 20 kopeks|1862-СПБ МИ 20 kopeks]]
* [[Russia 1862-SP MI poltina|1862-СПБ МИ poltina]]
* [[Russia 1862-SP PF 5 rubles|1862-СПБ 5 rubles]]
* [[Russia 1863-EM 5 kopeks|1863-EM 5 kopeks]]
* [[Coins and currency dated 1862]]
* return to coinage of [[Russia]]

[[Category:Selections from Sincona sale 99, 100, 101, 102]]

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 * Brekke, B. F., ''The Copper Coinage of Imperial Russia, 1700-1917,'' New York, Galerie des Monnaies, 1977, with 1987 supplement.
 * Harris, Robert P., ''Guidebook of Russian Coins, 1725 to 1970,'' Santa Cruz, CA: Bonanza Press, 1971.
-* <sup>[1]</sup>Richter, Jürg, ''SINCONA Auction 99: Russian Coins and Medals'', Zurich: SINCONA AG, 2025.
+* <sup>[1]</sup>Richter, Jürg, ''SINCONA Auction 99: Russian Coins and Medals'', Zürich: SINCONA AG, 2025.
 * Michael, Thomas, and Tracy L. Schmidt, ''Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1801-1900, 9th ed.'', Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2019.

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 * [[Russia 1861-SP FB 5 kopeks|1861-СПБ ФБ silver 5 kopeks]]
 * [[Russia 1861-SP MI 5 kopeks|1861-СПБ МИ silver 5 kopeks]]
-* [[Russia 1862-BM denga|1862-BM denga]] = ½ kopek
+* [[Russia 1862-BM denga|1862-BM denezhka (ДЕНЕЖКА)]] = ½ kopek = ½ kopek
 * [[Russia 1862-EM 3 kopeks|1862-EM 3 kopeks]]
 * [[Russia 1862-SP MI 20 kopeks|1862-СПБ МИ 20 kopeks]]

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 [[Image:Sincona 99-0262.jpg|550px|thumb|Sincona sale 99, lot 262]]
-This specimen was lot 262 in Sincona Auction 99 (Zürich, October 2025), where it sold for 275 CHF (about US$415 including buyers' fees). The catalog description<sup>[1]</sup> noted, <blockquote>"''RUSSLAND Kaiserreich und Föderation, Alexander II. 1855-1881, 5 Kopecks 1862, Ekaterinburg Mint, EM. NGC MS62 BN. Überdurchschnittliche Erhaltung.'' (empire of [[Russia]], 1 rouble according to Ilyin, Extraordinary condition.)"</blockquote> This is listed as a common date of a type issued 1858-67. The copper five kopeks was reduced to 16.38 g in 1867 and terminated in 1881. In the 1860's, the regime struck this denomination in silver ([[Russia 1861-SP MI 5 kopeks|KM Y19.2]]) and copper (shown here).
+This specimen was lot 262 in Sincona Auction 99 (Zürich, October 2025), where it sold for 275 CHF (about US$415 including buyers' fees). The catalog description<sup>[1]</sup> noted, <blockquote>"''RUSSLAND Kaiserreich und Föderation, Alexander II. 1855-1881, 5 Kopecks 1862, Ekaterinburg Mint, EM. NGC MS62 BN. Überdurchschnittliche Erhaltung.'' (empire of [[Russia]], Alexander II, 1855-81, five kopeks of 1862, Ekaterinburg mint. 1 rouble according to Ilyin, Extraordinary condition.)"</blockquote> This is listed as a common date of a type issued 1858-67. The copper five kopeks was reduced to 16.38 g in 1867 and terminated in 1881. In the 1860's, the regime struck this denomination in silver ([[Russia 1861-SP MI 5 kopeks|KM Y19.2]]) and copper (shown here).
 ''Recorded mintage:'' 22,055,040.