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Revision as of 20:27, 26 July 2022
This specimen was lot 45648 in Stack's Bowers ANA sale (Costa Mesa, CA, August 2021), where it sold for $288. The catalog description[1] noted, "RUSSIA. 1/2 Kopek, 1893-CNB. St. Petersburg Mint. Alexander III. NGC MS-65 Brown. A pleasing, boldly struck coin with soft luster and bright mint red bloom in the protected areas." This type was struck 1881-94 in moderate numbers. The SCWC gives the weight as 4 g but 1.6 g is correct.
Recorded mintage: 3,900,000 plus proofs.
Specification: 1.6 g, copper, 16 mm diameter.
Catalog reference: KM-Y30; Bit-202.
- 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.
- Brekke, B. F., The Copper Coinage of Imperial Russia, 1700-1917, New York, Galerie des Monnaies, 1977, with 1987 supplement.
- [1]Orsini, Matt, Kyle Ponterio and Jeremy Bostwick, The August 2021 ANA sale: World and Ancient Coins, Costa Mesa, CA: Stack's Bowers LLC, 2021.
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