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''[[Bibliography|Source:]]''
 
''[[Bibliography|Source:]]''
 
* Michael, Thomas, and Tracy L. Schmidt, ''Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1901-2000, 47th ed.'', Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2019.
 
* 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.
 
 
* Bitkin, Vladimir, ''Composite Catalogue of Russian Coins, Part II (1740-1917),'' Kiev: Moneta, 2003.
 
* Bitkin, Vladimir, ''Composite Catalogue of Russian Coins, Part II (1740-1917),'' Kiev: Moneta, 2003.
 
* Harris, Robert P., ''Guidebook of Russian Coins, 1725 to 1970,'' Santa Cruz, CA: Bonanza Press, 1971.
 
* Harris, Robert P., ''Guidebook of Russian Coins, 1725 to 1970,'' Santa Cruz, CA: Bonanza Press, 1971.
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* [[Russia 1888-SP 1/2 kopek|1888-СПБ ½ kopek]]
 
* [[Russia 1888-SP 1/2 kopek|1888-СПБ ½ kopek]]
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* [[Russia 1893-SP 1/4 kopek|1893-СПБ ¼ kopek]]
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* [[Russia 1893-SP AG 15 kopeks|1893 15 kopeks]]
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* [[Russia 1893-SP AG 20 kopeks|1893 20 kopeks]]
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* [[Russia 1893-AG 25 kopeks|1893 25 kopeks]]
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* [[Russia 1893-AG ruble Dav-292|1893 ruble]]
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* [[Russia 1893 AG 5 rubles|1893 5 rubles]]
 
* [[Russia 1908-SP 1/2 kopek|1908-СПБ ½ kopek]]  
 
* [[Russia 1908-SP 1/2 kopek|1908-СПБ ½ kopek]]  
 
* [[Coins and currency dated 1893]]
 
* [[Coins and currency dated 1893]]
  
 
[[Category:Selections from the Stack's Bowers 2021 ANA sale]]
 
[[Category:Selections from the Stack's Bowers 2021 ANA sale]]

Revision as of 19:43, 21 September 2021

Stack's Bowers 2021 ANA sale, lot 45648
photo courtesy Stack's Bowers LLC

This specimen was lot 45648 in Stack's Bowers ANA sale (Costa Mesa, CA, August 2021), where it sold for $288. The catalog description[1] noted, "RUSSIA. 1/2 Kopek, 1893-CNB. St. Petersburg Mint. Alexander III. NGC MS-65 Brown. A pleasing, boldly struck coin with soft luster and bright mint red bloom in the protected areas." This type was struck 1881-94 in moderate numbers. The SCWC gives the weight as 4 g but 1.6 g is correct.

Recorded mintage: 3,900,000 plus proofs.

Specification: 1.6 g, copper, 16 mm diameter.

Catalog reference: KM-Y30; Bit-202.

Source:

  • Michael, Thomas, and Tracy L. Schmidt, Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1901-2000, 47th ed., Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2019.
  • Bitkin, Vladimir, Composite Catalogue of Russian Coins, Part II (1740-1917), Kiev: Moneta, 2003.
  • Harris, Robert P., Guidebook of Russian Coins, 1725 to 1970, Santa Cruz, CA: Bonanza Press, 1971.
  • Brekke, B. F., The Copper Coinage of Imperial Russia, 1700-1917, New York, Galerie des Monnaies, 1977, with 1987 supplement.
  • [1]Orsini, Matt, Kyle Ponterio and Jeremy Bostwick, The August 2021 ANA sale: World and Ancient Coins, Costa Mesa, CA: Stack's Bowers LLC, 2021.

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