Difference between revisions of "Russia 1892-AG 50 kopeks"

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''Recorded mintage:'' 2,006.
 
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''Specification:'' 10.0 g, 0.900 fine silver.  
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''Specification:'' 10.0 g, 0.900 fine silver, 26.75 mm diameter, edge lettered АГ ЧИСТАГО СЕРЕБРА 2 ЗОЛОТНИКА 10.5 ДOЛЕЙ.  
 
   
 
   
 
''Catalog reference:'' KM Y45, Bitkin 85 (R1).  
 
''Catalog reference:'' KM Y45, Bitkin 85 (R1).  
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* [[Russia 1890-AG 50 kopeks|1890-AГ 50 kopeks]]
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* [[Russia 1891-AG 50 kopeks|1891-AГ 50 kopeks]]
 
* [[Russia 1892-SP 1/4 kopek|1892-СПБ ¼ kopek]]
 
* [[Russia 1892-SP 1/4 kopek|1892-СПБ ¼ kopek]]
 
* [[Russia 1892-SP 1/2 kopek|1892-СПБ ½ kopek]]
 
* [[Russia 1892-SP 1/2 kopek|1892-СПБ ½ kopek]]

Latest revision as of 13:48, 26 September 2025

Sincona sale 78, lot 555

This specimen was lot 555 in Sincona sale 78 (Zürich, October 2022), where it sold for 5,250 CHF (about US$300 including buyer's fees). The catalog description[1] noted, "RUSSIA | Russian Empire and Federation | Alexander III. 1881-1894, 50 Kopecks 1892, St. Petersburg Mint, (AG). NGC UNC Details. Slightly cleaned." This type is listed for 1886-94, superseding the old poltina or half ruble. All dates are scarce. Alexander III ruled 1881-94. Mintmaster AG was Appolon Grasgov.

Recorded mintage: 2,006.

Specification: 10.0 g, 0.900 fine silver, 26.75 mm diameter, edge lettered АГ ЧИСТАГО СЕРЕБРА 2 ЗОЛОТНИКА 10.5 ДOЛЕЙ.

Catalog reference: KM Y45, Bitkin 85 (R1).

Source:

  • 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.
  • 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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