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[[Image:S65-00262.jpg|550px|thumb|Sincona sale 65, lot 262]] | [[Image:S65-00262.jpg|550px|thumb|Sincona sale 65, lot 262]] | ||
| − | This specimen was lot 262 in Sincona sale 65 ( | + | This specimen was lot 262 in Sincona sale 65 (Zürich, October 2020), where it sold for 675 CHF (about US$889 including buyer's fees). The catalog description<sup>[1]</sup> noted, <blockquote>"3 Kopecks 1862, Ekaterinburg Mint, EM. NGC MS62 BN. (''3 копейки 1862, Екатеринбургский МД, ЕМ. Биткин 326. В слабе NGC MS62 BN.'')"</blockquote> The Ekaterinburg mint was opened in the eighteenth century to strike copper coinage and did so in large quantities until 1876. This three kopeks, along with a quarter, half, one, two and five kopeks, was struck there 1859-67. The weight was reduced to 10.25 g in 1867. |
''Recorded mintage:'' 10,377,000, a common date. | ''Recorded mintage:'' 10,377,000, a common date. | ||
| − | ''Specification:'' copper. | + | ''Specification:'' 15.36 g, copper, 32 mm diameter. |
''Catalog reference:'' KM Y5a.1, Bitkin 326. | ''Catalog reference:'' KM Y5a.1, Bitkin 326. | ||
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* Brekke, B. F., ''The Copper Coinage of Imperial Russia, 1700-1917,'' New York, Galerie des Monnaies, 1977, with 1987 supplement. | * Brekke, B. F., ''The Copper Coinage of Imperial Russia, 1700-1917,'' New York, Galerie des Monnaies, 1977, with 1987 supplement. | ||
* 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>Jürg Richter, ''Auction 65, Russian Coins and Medals,'' | + | * <sup>[1]</sup>Jürg Richter, ''Auction 65, Russian Coins and Medals,'' Zürich: Sincona AG, 2020. |
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* [[Russia 1859-EM 3 kopeks KM-Y5a.1|1859-EM 3 kopeks]] | * [[Russia 1859-EM 3 kopeks KM-Y5a.1|1859-EM 3 kopeks]] | ||
* [[Russia 1862-BM denga|1862-BM denga]] | * [[Russia 1862-BM denga|1862-BM denga]] | ||
| + | * [[Russia 1862-SP MI 20 kopeks|1862-СПБ МИ 20 kopeks]] | ||
| + | * [[Russia 1862-SP MI poltina|1862-СПБ МИ poltina]] | ||
* [[Russia 1862-SP PF 5 rubles|1862 5 rubles]] | * [[Russia 1862-SP PF 5 rubles|1862 5 rubles]] | ||
* [[Russia 1867-EM 3 kopeks KM Y5a.1|1867-EM 3 kopeks]] | * [[Russia 1867-EM 3 kopeks KM Y5a.1|1867-EM 3 kopeks]] | ||
Latest revision as of 13:28, 26 September 2025
This specimen was lot 262 in Sincona sale 65 (Zürich, October 2020), where it sold for 675 CHF (about US$889 including buyer's fees). The catalog description[1] noted,
"3 Kopecks 1862, Ekaterinburg Mint, EM. NGC MS62 BN. (3 копейки 1862, Екатеринбургский МД, ЕМ. Биткин 326. В слабе NGC MS62 BN.)"
The Ekaterinburg mint was opened in the eighteenth century to strike copper coinage and did so in large quantities until 1876. This three kopeks, along with a quarter, half, one, two and five kopeks, was struck there 1859-67. The weight was reduced to 10.25 g in 1867.
Recorded mintage: 10,377,000, a common date.
Specification: 15.36 g, copper, 32 mm diameter.
Catalog reference: KM Y5a.1, Bitkin 326.
- 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.
- Brekke, B. F., The Copper Coinage of Imperial Russia, 1700-1917, New York, Galerie des Monnaies, 1977, with 1987 supplement.
- Harris, Robert P., Guidebook of Russian Coins, 1725 to 1970, Santa Cruz, CA: Bonanza Press, 1971.
- [1]Jürg Richter, Auction 65, Russian Coins and Medals, Zürich: Sincona AG, 2020.
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