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Revision as of 17:24, 6 February 2024
This specimen was lot 582 in Sincona sale 78 (Zurich, October 2022), where it sold for 150,000 CHF (about US$179,775 including buyer's fees). The catalog description[1] noted, "RUSSIA | Russian Empire and Federation | Nicholas II. 1894-1917, 25 Roubles - 2 1/2 Imperials 1908, St. Petersburg Mint. Probably on his 40th birthday. Extremely rare, officially only 175 pieces struck. NGC MS60." A few were also made in 1896.
Recorded mintage: 150 plus a few proofs.
Specification: 32.25 g, 0.900 fine gold, this specimen 32.24 g.
Catalog reference: KM Y22a.1, Bitkin 314 (R3). Fr-171.
- Friedberg, Arthur L. and Ira S. Friedberg, Gold Coins of the World, From Ancient Times to the Present, 9th ed., Clifton, NJ: Coin and Currency Institute, 2017.
- Michael, Thomas, and Tracy L. Schmidt, Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1901-2000, 47th 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, Jurg, SINCONA Auction 78, Russian Coins and Medals, The Grigoriy Stakhorsky Collection, Part 1 and other Properties, Zurich: SINCONA AG, 2022.
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