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| − | This specimen was lot 2154 in Goldberg sale 128 (Los Angeles, June 2022), where it sold for $144. The catalog description<sup>[1]</sup> noted, "[[Russia]]. USSR Spitzbergen 50 Kopecks, 1946. Smaller star below date; legend around. Reverse: Value; legend. PCGS graded MS-61." This token was issued for use in the Russian concession on Spitzbergen (also known in Norwegian as Svalbard). Ten, fifteen and twenty kopek tokens were also issued in 1946. This type exists in small and large star varieties; the SCWC prices them the same. | + | This specimen was lot 2154 in Goldberg sale 128 (Los Angeles, June 2022), where it sold for $144. The catalog description<sup>[1]</sup> noted, "[[Russia]]. USSR Spitzbergen 50 Kopecks, 1946. Smaller star below date; legend around. Reverse: Value; legend. PCGS graded MS-61." This token was issued for use in the Russian concession on Spitzbergen (also known in Norwegian as Svalbard). [[Spitzbergen 1946 10 kopeks|Ten]], [[Spitzbergen 1946 15 kopeks|fifteen]] and twenty kopek tokens were also issued in 1946. This type exists in small and large star varieties; the SCWC prices them the same. |
| − | ''Recorded mintage:'' | + | ''Recorded mintage:'' est. 21,840. |
| − | ''Specification:'' Copper-Nickel. | + | ''Specification:'' 3.6 g, Copper-Nickel, 22.2 mm diameter. |
''Catalog reference:'' KM-Tn4.2. | ''Catalog reference:'' KM-Tn4.2. | ||
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| + | * [[Spitzbergen 1946 10 kopeks]] | ||
| + | * [[Spitzbergen 1946 15 kopeks]] | ||
| + | * [[Spitzbergen 1946 20 kopeks]] | ||
* [[Russia 1969 50 kopeks]] | * [[Russia 1969 50 kopeks]] | ||
* [[Coins and currency dated 1946]] | * [[Coins and currency dated 1946]] | ||
[[Category:Selections from Goldberg sale 128]] | [[Category:Selections from Goldberg sale 128]] | ||
Latest revision as of 13:40, 9 May 2025
This specimen was lot 2154 in Goldberg sale 128 (Los Angeles, June 2022), where it sold for $144. The catalog description[1] noted, "Russia. USSR Spitzbergen 50 Kopecks, 1946. Smaller star below date; legend around. Reverse: Value; legend. PCGS graded MS-61." This token was issued for use in the Russian concession on Spitzbergen (also known in Norwegian as Svalbard). Ten, fifteen and twenty kopek tokens were also issued in 1946. This type exists in small and large star varieties; the SCWC prices them the same.
Recorded mintage: est. 21,840.
Specification: 3.6 g, Copper-Nickel, 22.2 mm diameter.
Catalog reference: KM-Tn4.2.
- Michael, Thomas, and Tracy L. Schmidt, Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1901-2000, 47th ed., Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2019.
- [1]Goldberg, Ira, Larry Goldberg, Stephen Harvey and Vera Liu, Goldberg Sale 128: the Pre-Long Beach Auction, Los Angeles: Goldberg Coins and Collectibles, 2022.
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