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This specimen was lot 1793 in Sincona sale 63 (Zurich, June 2020), where it sold for 100 CHF (about US$125 including buyer's fees). The catalog description<sup>[1]</sup> noted, "RUSSIA | [[Russia]]n Empire and Federation | Nicholas I. 1825-1855. 2 Kopecks 1842, Izhora Mint, SPM. Very fine-extremely fine. Minor edge clip. Flan defects." The second specimen was lot 358 in Sincona sale 84 (Zurich, October 2023), where it sold for 15 CHF (about US$20 including buyer's fees). The catalog description<sup>[2]</sup> noted, <blockquote>"RUSSIA Russian Empire and Federation, 2 Kopecks 1842, St. Petersburg Mint, SPB. Very fine. From the Soedermann Collection."</blockquote> This type was struck at Izhora 1840-43 and at Ekaterinburg, St. Petersburg and [[Russia 1846-CM 2 kopeks|Suzun]].
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This specimen was lot 1793 in Sincona sale 63 (Zürich, June 2020), where it sold for 100 CHF (about US$125 including buyer's fees). The catalog description<sup>[1]</sup> noted, "RUSSIA | [[Russia]]n Empire and Federation | Nicholas I. 1825-1855. 2 Kopecks 1842, Izhora Mint, SPM. Very fine-extremely fine. Minor edge clip. Flan defects." The second specimen was lot 358 in Sincona sale 84 (Zürich, October 2023), where it sold for 15 CHF (about US$20 including buyer's fees). The catalog description<sup>[2]</sup> noted, <blockquote>"RUSSIA Russian Empire and Federation, 2 Kopecks 1842, St. Petersburg Mint, SPB. Very fine. From the Soedermann Collection."</blockquote> This type was struck at Izhora 1840-43 and at Ekaterinburg, St. Petersburg and [[Russia 1846-CM 2 kopeks|Suzun]].
  
 
''Recorded mintage:'' 4,800,000.
 
''Recorded mintage:'' 4,800,000.
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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>[2]</sup>Richter, Jürg, ''SINCONA Auction 84, Russian Coins and Medals,'' Zurich: SINCONA AG, 2023.
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* <sup>[2]</sup>Richter, Jürg, ''SINCONA Auction 84, Russian Coins and Medals,'' Zürich: SINCONA AG, 2023.
  
 
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Sincona sale 64, lot 1793
Sincona sale 84, lot 358

This specimen was lot 1793 in Sincona sale 63 (Zürich, June 2020), where it sold for 100 CHF (about US$125 including buyer's fees). The catalog description[1] noted, "RUSSIA | Russian Empire and Federation | Nicholas I. 1825-1855. 2 Kopecks 1842, Izhora Mint, SPM. Very fine-extremely fine. Minor edge clip. Flan defects." The second specimen was lot 358 in Sincona sale 84 (Zürich, October 2023), where it sold for 15 CHF (about US$20 including buyer's fees). The catalog description[2] noted,

"RUSSIA Russian Empire and Federation, 2 Kopecks 1842, St. Petersburg Mint, SPB. Very fine. From the Soedermann Collection."

This type was struck at Izhora 1840-43 and at Ekaterinburg, St. Petersburg and Suzun.

Recorded mintage: 4,800,000.

Specification: copper, the first specimen 18.28 g. the second specimen is 18.11 g.

Catalog reference: KM C145.3, Bitkin 821.

Source:

  • [1]Richter, Jürg, Sincona sale 63: Gold and Silver Coins and Medals, SINCONA Bullion Auction, Zürich: SINCONA AG, 2020.
  • 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.
  • [2]Richter, Jürg, SINCONA Auction 84, Russian Coins and Medals, Zürich: SINCONA AG, 2023.

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