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This specimen was lot 595 in Sincona sale 78 (Zurich, October 2022), where it sold for 100 CHF (about US$120 including buyer's fees). The catalog description<sup>[1]</sup> noted, "[[Russia|RUSSIA]] | Russian Empire and Federation | Nicholas II. 1894-1917, Poltina 1913, St. Petersburg Mint, VS. Extremely fine." This date, from a type struck 1895-1914, is common for the type. Assayer EB, also reported for 1913, is quite scarce. The fifty kopeks replaced the old poltina or half ruble.
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This specimen was lot 595 in Sincona sale 78 (Zürich, October 2022), where it sold for 100 CHF (about US$120 including buyer's fees). The catalog description<sup>[1]</sup> noted, "[[Russia|RUSSIA]] | Russian Empire and Federation | Nicholas II. 1894-1917, Poltina 1913, St. Petersburg Mint, VS. Extremely fine." This date, from a type struck 1895-1914, is common for the type. Assayer EB, also reported for 1913, is quite scarce. The fifty kopeks replaced the old poltina or half ruble.
  
 
''Recorded mintage:'' 6,420,000 (both assayers).
 
''Recorded mintage:'' 6,420,000 (both assayers).
  
''Specification:'' 10 g, .900 fine silver, this specimen 10.01 g.  
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''Specification:'' 10 g, 0.900 fine silver, this specimen 10.01 g.  
 
   
 
   
 
''Catalog reference:'' KM Y58.2, Bitkin 93.  
 
''Catalog reference:'' KM Y58.2, Bitkin 93.  
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* Bitkin, Vladimir, ''Composite Catalogue of [[Russia]]n Coins, Part II (1740-1917),'' Kiev: Moneta, 2003.
 
* Bitkin, Vladimir, ''Composite Catalogue of [[Russia]]n 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.
* <sup>[1]</sup>Richter, Jurg, ''SINCONA Auction 78, Russian Coins and Medals,'' Zurich: SINCONA AG, 2022.
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* <sup>[1]</sup>Richter, Jürg, ''SINCONA Auction 78, Russian Coins and Medals, The Grigoriy Stakhorsky Collection, Part 1 and other Properties,'' Zürich: SINCONA AG, 2022.
  
 
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* [[Russia 1913-SP kopek|1913-СПБ kopek]]
 
* [[Russia 1913-SP kopek|1913-СПБ kopek]]
 
* [[Russia 1913-SP BC 5 kopeks|1813 5 kopeks]]
 
* [[Russia 1913-SP BC 5 kopeks|1813 5 kopeks]]
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* [[Russia 1913-SP BC 10 kopeks|1913-СПБ BC 10 kopeks]]
 
* [[Russia 1913-SP EB 10 kopeks|1913 10 kopeks]]
 
* [[Russia 1913-SP EB 10 kopeks|1913 10 kopeks]]
 
* [[Russia 1913-SP EB 15 kopeks|1913 15 kopeks]]
 
* [[Russia 1913-SP EB 15 kopeks|1913 15 kopeks]]

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Sincona sale 78, lot 595

This specimen was lot 595 in Sincona sale 78 (Zürich, October 2022), where it sold for 100 CHF (about US$120 including buyer's fees). The catalog description[1] noted, "RUSSIA | Russian Empire and Federation | Nicholas II. 1894-1917, Poltina 1913, St. Petersburg Mint, VS. Extremely fine." This date, from a type struck 1895-1914, is common for the type. Assayer EB, also reported for 1913, is quite scarce. The fifty kopeks replaced the old poltina or half ruble.

Recorded mintage: 6,420,000 (both assayers).

Specification: 10 g, 0.900 fine silver, this specimen 10.01 g.

Catalog reference: KM Y58.2, Bitkin 93.

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.
  • [1]Richter, Jürg, SINCONA Auction 78, Russian Coins and Medals, The Grigoriy Stakhorsky Collection, Part 1 and other Properties, Zürich: SINCONA AG, 2022.

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