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''Recorded mintage:'' 27,000 plus proofs.
 
''Recorded mintage:'' 27,000 plus proofs.
  
''Specification:'' 31.10 g, .999 fine palladium, .992 troy oz AGW.  
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''Specification:'' 31.10 g, 0.999 fine palladium, .992 troy oz AGW.  
  
 
''Catalog reference:'' Fr-B8 or Fr-183; KM Y-231.  
 
''Catalog reference:'' Fr-B8 or Fr-183; KM Y-231.  
  
 
''[[Bibliography|Source:]]''
 
''[[Bibliography|Source:]]''
* <sup>[1]</sup>Ponterio, Richard, and Todd McKenna, ''The November 2015 Baltimore Auction, World Coins and Paper Money, featuring the Ray Czabor Collection and selections from the Strong Museum,'' Santa Ana, CA: Stack's Bowers LLC, 2015.
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* <sup>[1]</sup>Ponterio, Richard, and Todd McKenna, ''The November 2015 Baltimore Auction, World Coins and Paper Money, featuring the Ray Czabor Collection and selections from the Strong Museum,'' Santa Ana, CA: [http://www.stacksbowers.com Stack's Bowers LLC], 2015.
 
* 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.
 
* 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.
  
 
''Link to:''
 
''Link to:''
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* [[Russia 1988 25 rubles|1988 25 rubles, millennium of Christianity in Russia]]
 
* [[Russia 1989 50 rubles|1989 50 rubles, 500th anniversary of the Russian state]]
 
* [[Russia 1989 50 rubles|1989 50 rubles, 500th anniversary of the Russian state]]
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* [[Russia 1989(m) 100 rubles|1989 100 rubles, 500th anniversary of the United Russian State]]
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* [[Russia 1990 10 rubles|1990 10 rubles, ballerina, palladium]]
 
* [[Russia 1990 25 rubles Fr-183|1990 palladium 25 rubles]]
 
* [[Russia 1990 25 rubles Fr-183|1990 palladium 25 rubles]]
 
* [[Russia 1990 25 rubles KM-Y244|1990 25 rubles, Sailing ship "St. Pavel"]]
 
* [[Russia 1990 25 rubles KM-Y244|1990 25 rubles, Sailing ship "St. Pavel"]]

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Stack's Bowers November 2015 sale, lot 39631
photo courtesy Stack's Bowers LLC

This specimen was lot 39631 in Stack's Bowers Winter sale (Baltimore, November 2015), where it sold for $705. The catalog description[1] noted, "RUSSIA. 25 Ruble, 1989. Ballet Series. NGC MS-69. Palladium. Excellent luster given the underlying metal. Quite attractive." Palladium was promoted in the late eighties and early nineties as a precious metal alternate to the more costly gold and platinum. Russia issued three ballet themed one ounce pieces in 1989, 1990 and 1991.

Recorded mintage: 27,000 plus proofs.

Specification: 31.10 g, 0.999 fine palladium, .992 troy oz AGW.

Catalog reference: Fr-B8 or Fr-183; KM Y-231.

Source:

  • [1]Ponterio, Richard, and Todd McKenna, The November 2015 Baltimore Auction, World Coins and Paper Money, featuring the Ray Czabor Collection and selections from the Strong Museum, Santa Ana, CA: Stack's Bowers LLC, 2015.
  • 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.

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