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[[Image:S78-00556.jpg|550px|thumb|Sincona sale 78, lot 556]] | [[Image:S78-00556.jpg|550px|thumb|Sincona sale 78, lot 556]] | ||
| − | This specimen was lot 556 in Sincona sale 78 ( | + | This specimen was lot 556 in Sincona sale 78 (Zürich, October 2022), where it sold for 325 CHF (about US$390 including buyer's fees). The catalog description<sup>[1]</sup> noted, "[[Russia|RUSSIA]] | Russian Empire and Federation | Alexander III. 1881-1894, 2 Kopecks 1893, St. Petersburg Mint, SPB. NGC MS65 BN. Extraordinary condition." This type is listed for 1867-71, 1876-1914. Most dates are common with, of course, the exception of the proofs. |
''Recorded mintage:'' 10,295,000. | ''Recorded mintage:'' 10,295,000. | ||
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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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* [[Russia 1893-SP 1/4 kopek|1893-СПБ ¼ kopek]] | * [[Russia 1893-SP 1/4 kopek|1893-СПБ ¼ kopek]] | ||
* [[Russia 1893-SP 1/2 kopek|1893-СПБ ½ kopek]] | * [[Russia 1893-SP 1/2 kopek|1893-СПБ ½ kopek]] | ||
| + | * [[Russia 1893-SP AG 5 kopeks|1893-СПБ AГ 5 kopeks]] | ||
* [[Russia 1893-SP AG 15 kopeks|1893 15 kopeks]] | * [[Russia 1893-SP AG 15 kopeks|1893 15 kopeks]] | ||
* [[Russia 1893-SP AG 20 kopeks|1893 20 kopeks]] | * [[Russia 1893-SP AG 20 kopeks|1893 20 kopeks]] | ||
Latest revision as of 13:00, 20 June 2025
This specimen was lot 556 in Sincona sale 78 (Zürich, October 2022), where it sold for 325 CHF (about US$390 including buyer's fees). The catalog description[1] noted, "RUSSIA | Russian Empire and Federation | Alexander III. 1881-1894, 2 Kopecks 1893, St. Petersburg Mint, SPB. NGC MS65 BN. Extraordinary condition." This type is listed for 1867-71, 1876-1914. Most dates are common with, of course, the exception of the proofs.
Recorded mintage: 10,295,000.
Specification: 6.6 g, copper.
Catalog reference: KM Y10.2, Bitkin 175.
- 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]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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