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[[Image:S78-00307.jpg|550px|thumb|Sincona sale 78, lot 307]] | [[Image:S78-00307.jpg|550px|thumb|Sincona sale 78, lot 307]] | ||
| − | This specimen was lot 307 in Sincona sale 78 ( | + | This specimen was lot 307 in Sincona sale 78 (Zürich, October 2022), where it sold for 1,800 CHF (about US$2,157 including buyer's fees). The catalog description<sup>[1]</sup> noted, "[[Russia|RUSSIA]] | Russian Empire and Federation | Catherine II. 1762-1796, 2 Kopecks 1766, Suzun Mint. 35 roubles according to Petrov. 8 roubles according to Ilyin. Fine. Usual flan flaws." This type was struck 1767-80 for circulation in Siberia along with copper [[Russia 1769-KM 2 kopeks|five]] and ten kopeks. This early date lacks a mintmark and may be a pattern. Many survive today but few in choice condition. On this type, two martens support a shield with the date and value. |
''Recorded mintage:'' unknown but a rare date. | ''Recorded mintage:'' unknown but a rare date. | ||
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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, Jürg, ''SINCONA Auction 78, Russian Coins and Medals, The Grigoriy Stakhorsky Collection, Part 1 and other Properties,'' | + | * <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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Latest revision as of 12:54, 20 June 2025
This specimen was lot 307 in Sincona sale 78 (Zürich, October 2022), where it sold for 1,800 CHF (about US$2,157 including buyer's fees). The catalog description[1] noted, "RUSSIA | Russian Empire and Federation | Catherine II. 1762-1796, 2 Kopecks 1766, Suzun Mint. 35 roubles according to Petrov. 8 roubles according to Ilyin. Fine. Usual flan flaws." This type was struck 1767-80 for circulation in Siberia along with copper five and ten kopeks. This early date lacks a mintmark and may be a pattern. Many survive today but few in choice condition. On this type, two martens support a shield with the date and value.
Recorded mintage: unknown but a rare date.
Specification: 13.1 g, copper, this specimen 13.52 g.
Catalog reference: KM C4, Bitkin 1094 (R2).
- Michael, Thomas, Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1701-1800, 7th ed., Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2016.
- 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 78, Russian Coins and Medals, The Grigoriy Stakhorsky Collection, Part 1 and other Properties, Zürich: SINCONA AG, 2022.
Links to:
- Siberia 1764 polushka
- 1766-EM ½ kopek (denga)
- 1766-MM 5 kopeks, Moscow mint
- Siberia 1766 10 kopeks
- 1766 silver 10 kopeks
- 1766-СПБ 20 kopeks
- 1766-MMД EI polupoltinnik
- 1766-СПБ poltina
- 1766-СПБ ruble
- 1766-СПБ 2 rubles
- 1766-СПБ 5 rubles
- 1766-СПБ 10 rubles
- Siberia 1767 10 kopeks
- Siberia 1770 polushka
- Siberia 1770 10 kopeks
- Coins and currency dated 1766