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This specimen was lot 228 in Sincona sale 65 (Zurich, October 2020), where it sold for 1,400 CHF (about US$1,843 including buyer's fees). The catalog description<sup>[1]</sup> noted, <blockquote>"2 Kopecks 1850, Ekaterinburg Mint, EM. NGC MS64 BN. (''2 копейки 1850, Екатеринбургский МД, ЕM. 10,25 г. Биткин 596. В слабе NGC MS64 BN.'')
 
This specimen was lot 228 in Sincona sale 65 (Zurich, October 2020), where it sold for 1,400 CHF (about US$1,843 including buyer's fees). The catalog description<sup>[1]</sup> noted, <blockquote>"2 Kopecks 1850, Ekaterinburg Mint, EM. NGC MS64 BN. (''2 копейки 1850, Екатеринбургский МД, ЕM. 10,25 г. Биткин 596. В слабе NGC MS64 BN.'')
  
Ex auction SINCONA AG 24, Zurich, October 2015, lot 746. Collector's note: "Unc toned" (''С аукциона Синкона АГ 24, Цюрих, октябрь 2015, лот 746. Заметки коллекционера: «Не были в обращении, патина»'')."</blockquote> This type was struck at Ekaterinburg (shown here) and [[Russia 1851-BM 2 kopeks|Warsaw]] 1850-59. The SCWC lists it as common.
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Ex auction SINCONA AG 24, Zürich, October 2015, lot 746. Collector's note: "Unc toned" (''С аукциона Синкона АГ 24, Цюрих, октябрь 2015, лот 746. Заметки коллекционера: «Не были в обращении, патина»'')."</blockquote> This type was struck at Ekaterinburg (shown here) and [[Russia 1851-BM 2 kopeks|Warsaw]] 1850-59. The SCWC lists it as common.
  
 
''Recorded mintage:'' 2,206,000.
 
''Recorded mintage:'' 2,206,000.

Revision as of 10:04, 27 November 2024

Sincona sale 65, lot 228

This specimen was lot 228 in Sincona sale 65 (Zurich, October 2020), where it sold for 1,400 CHF (about US$1,843 including buyer's fees). The catalog description[1] noted,

"2 Kopecks 1850, Ekaterinburg Mint, EM. NGC MS64 BN. (2 копейки 1850, Екатеринбургский МД, ЕM. 10,25 г. Биткин 596. В слабе NGC MS64 BN.) Ex auction SINCONA AG 24, Zürich, October 2015, lot 746. Collector's note: "Unc toned" (С аукциона Синкона АГ 24, Цюрих, октябрь 2015, лот 746. Заметки коллекционера: «Не были в обращении, патина»)."

This type was struck at Ekaterinburg (shown here) and Warsaw 1850-59. The SCWC lists it as common.

Recorded mintage: 2,206,000.

Specification: copper, this specimen 10.25 g.

Catalog reference: KM C150.1, Bitkin 596.

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.
  • 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]Jürg Richter, Auction 65, Russian Coins and Medals, Zurich: Sincona AG, 2020.

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