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This specimen was lot 1308 in Sincona sale 93 (Zurich, October 2024), where it did not sell. The catalog description<sup>[1]</sup> noted, <blockquote>"[[Russia|RUSSLAND]] Kaiserreich und Föderation, Nicholas II. 1894-1917, 5 Kopecks 1911, St. Petersburg Mint, SPB EB. NGC MS66.''Überdurchschnittliche Erhaltung,'' Extraordinary condition."</blockquote> This type is listed for 1867-1914. The nineteenth century dates are scarce in nice condition but the later dates are common with, of course, the exception of the proofs. In 1914, Russia plunged into World War One, which conflict would lead to the destruction of the regime.
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This specimen was lot 1308 in Sincona sale 93 (Zürich, October 2024), where it did not sell. The catalog description<sup>[1]</sup> noted, <blockquote>"[[Russia|RUSSLAND]] Kaiserreich und Föderation, Nicholas II. 1894-1917, 5 Kopecks 1911, St. Petersburg Mint, SPB EB. NGC MS66.''Überdurchschnittliche Erhaltung,'' Extraordinary condition."</blockquote> This type is listed for 1867-1914. The nineteenth century dates are scarce in nice condition but the later dates are common with, of course, the exception of the proofs. In 1914, Russia plunged into World War One, which conflict would lead to the destruction of the regime.
  
 
''Recorded mintage:'' 2,700,000.
 
''Recorded mintage:'' 2,700,000.
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* 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.
 
* 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.
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* <sup>[1]</sup>Richter, Jurg, ''SINCONA Auction 93: Russian Coins and Medals,'' Zurich: SINCONA AG, 2024.
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* <sup>[1]</sup>Richter, Jürg, ''SINCONA Auction 93: Russian Coins and Medals,'' Zürich: SINCONA AG, 2024.
  
 
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Sincona sale 93, lot 1308

This specimen was lot 1308 in Sincona sale 93 (Zürich, October 2024), where it did not sell. The catalog description[1] noted,

"RUSSLAND Kaiserreich und Föderation, Nicholas II. 1894-1917, 5 Kopecks 1911, St. Petersburg Mint, SPB EB. NGC MS66.Überdurchschnittliche Erhaltung, Extraordinary condition."

This type is listed for 1867-1914. The nineteenth century dates are scarce in nice condition but the later dates are common with, of course, the exception of the proofs. In 1914, Russia plunged into World War One, which conflict would lead to the destruction of the regime.

Recorded mintage: 2,700,000.

Specification: 0.9 g, 0.500 fine silver, .014 troy oz ASW, this specimen 0.95 g.

Catalog reference: KM Y19a.1, Bitkin 187.

Source:

  • 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.
  • Michael, Thomas, and Tracy L. Schmidt, Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1901-2000, 47th ed., Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2019.
  • [1]Richter, Jürg, SINCONA Auction 93: Russian Coins and Medals, Zürich: SINCONA AG, 2024.

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