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[[Image:Russia S19-00756q00.jpg|550px|thumb|Sincona sale 19, lot 756]] | [[Image:Russia S19-00756q00.jpg|550px|thumb|Sincona sale 19, lot 756]] | ||
| − | This specimen was lot 756 in Sincona sale 19 ( | + | This specimen was lot 756 in Sincona sale 19 (Zürich, October 2014), where it sold for CHF 325 (about US$407 including buyer's fees). The catalog description<sup>[1]</sup> noted, "25 Kopecks 1860, St. Petersburg Mint, ÔÁ. Old ink marks. About uncirculated." This type is listed for 1859-85 and was emitted in modest quantities. This date is common. The twenty-five kopeks superseded the polupoltinnik (quarter ruble) last coined in 1810. |
''Recorded mintage:'' 1,052,000. | ''Recorded mintage:'' 1,052,000. | ||
Revision as of 08:12, 11 June 2025
This specimen was lot 756 in Sincona sale 19 (Zürich, October 2014), where it sold for CHF 325 (about US$407 including buyer's fees). The catalog description[1] noted, "25 Kopecks 1860, St. Petersburg Mint, ÔÁ. Old ink marks. About uncirculated." This type is listed for 1859-85 and was emitted in modest quantities. This date is common. The twenty-five kopeks superseded the polupoltinnik (quarter ruble) last coined in 1810.
Recorded mintage: 1,052,000.
Specification: 5.18 g, 0.868 fine silver, this specimen 5.18 g.
Catalog reference: KM Y23; Bitkin 134.
- Michael, Thomas, and Tracy L. Schmidt, Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1801-1900, 9th 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.
- [1]Shiryakov, I. V., and Jürg Richter, The Sincona Collection, Part 3 and Russian Coins & Medals from Other Properties, Zurich: Sincona AG, 2014.
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