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| − | This specimen was lot 262 in Sincona Auction 99 (Zürich, October 2025), where it sold for 275 CHF (about US$415 including buyers' fees). The catalog description<sup>[1]</sup> noted, <blockquote>"''RUSSLAND Kaiserreich und Föderation, Alexander II. 1855-1881, 5 Kopecks 1862, Ekaterinburg Mint, EM. NGC MS62 BN. Überdurchschnittliche Erhaltung.'' (empire of [[Russia]], 1 rouble according to Ilyin, Extraordinary condition.)"</blockquote> This is listed as a common date of a type issued 1858-67. The copper five kopeks was reduced to 16.38 g in 1867 and terminated in 1881. In the 1860's, the regime struck this denomination in silver ([[Russia 1861-SP MI 5 kopeks|KM Y19.2]]) and copper (shown here). | + | This specimen was lot 262 in Sincona Auction 99 (Zürich, October 2025), where it sold for 275 CHF (about US$415 including buyers' fees). The catalog description<sup>[1]</sup> noted, <blockquote>"''RUSSLAND Kaiserreich und Föderation, Alexander II. 1855-1881, 5 Kopecks 1862, Ekaterinburg Mint, EM. NGC MS62 BN. Überdurchschnittliche Erhaltung.'' (empire of [[Russia]], Alexander II, 1855-81, five kopeks of 1862, Ekaterinburg mint. 1 rouble according to Ilyin, Extraordinary condition.)"</blockquote> This is listed as a common date of a type issued 1858-67. The copper five kopeks was reduced to 16.38 g in 1867 and terminated in 1881. In the 1860's, the regime struck this denomination in silver ([[Russia 1861-SP MI 5 kopeks|KM Y19.2]]) and copper (shown here). |
''Recorded mintage:'' 22,055,040. | ''Recorded mintage:'' 22,055,040. | ||
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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>Richter, | + | * <sup>[1]</sup>Richter, Jürg, ''SINCONA Auction 99: Russian Coins and Medals'', Zürich: SINCONA AG, 2025. |
* Michael, Thomas, and Tracy L. Schmidt, ''Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1801-1900, 9th ed.'', Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2019. | * Michael, Thomas, and Tracy L. Schmidt, ''Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1801-1900, 9th ed.'', Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2019. | ||
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* [[Russia 1861-SP FB 5 kopeks|1861-СПБ ФБ silver 5 kopeks]] | * [[Russia 1861-SP FB 5 kopeks|1861-СПБ ФБ silver 5 kopeks]] | ||
* [[Russia 1861-SP MI 5 kopeks|1861-СПБ МИ silver 5 kopeks]] | * [[Russia 1861-SP MI 5 kopeks|1861-СПБ МИ silver 5 kopeks]] | ||
| − | * [[Russia 1862-BM denga|1862-BM | + | * [[Russia 1862-BM denga|1862-BM denezhka (ДЕНЕЖКА)]] = ½ kopek = ½ kopek |
* [[Russia 1862-EM 3 kopeks|1862-EM 3 kopeks]] | * [[Russia 1862-EM 3 kopeks|1862-EM 3 kopeks]] | ||
* [[Russia 1862-SP MI 20 kopeks|1862-СПБ МИ 20 kopeks]] | * [[Russia 1862-SP MI 20 kopeks|1862-СПБ МИ 20 kopeks]] | ||
Latest revision as of 13:16, 5 June 2026
This specimen was lot 262 in Sincona Auction 99 (Zürich, October 2025), where it sold for 275 CHF (about US$415 including buyers' fees). The catalog description[1] noted,
"RUSSLAND Kaiserreich und Föderation, Alexander II. 1855-1881, 5 Kopecks 1862, Ekaterinburg Mint, EM. NGC MS62 BN. Überdurchschnittliche Erhaltung. (empire of Russia, Alexander II, 1855-81, five kopeks of 1862, Ekaterinburg mint. 1 rouble according to Ilyin, Extraordinary condition.)"
This is listed as a common date of a type issued 1858-67. The copper five kopeks was reduced to 16.38 g in 1867 and terminated in 1881. In the 1860's, the regime struck this denomination in silver (KM Y19.2) and copper (shown here).
Recorded mintage: 22,055,040.
Specification: 25.59 g, copper, 36.7 mm diameter.
Catalog reference: KM Y6a, Bitkin 309.
- 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]Richter, Jürg, SINCONA Auction 99: Russian Coins and Medals, Zürich: SINCONA AG, 2025.
- Michael, Thomas, and Tracy L. Schmidt, Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1801-1900, 9th ed., Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2019.
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