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[[Image:Russia K294-5158.jpg|550px|thumb|Künker sale 294, lot 5158]] | [[Image:Russia K294-5158.jpg|550px|thumb|Künker sale 294, lot 5158]] | ||
| − | This specimen was lot 5158 in Künker sale 294 ( | + | This specimen was lot 5158 in Künker sale 294 (Osnabrück, Germany, July 2017), where it sold for €340 (about US$458 including buyer's fees). The catalog description<sup>[1]</sup> noted, <blockquote>"''RUSSLAND, KAISERREICH, Nikolaus I. 1825-1855. 25 Kopeken 1849, St. Petersburg. R Hübsche Patina, sehr schön-vorzüglich.'' (empire of [[Russia]], Nicholas I, 1825-55, 25 kopeks of 1849, St. Petersburg mint. Scarce, handsome patina, very fine to extremely fine.)"</blockquote> This type is listed for 1832-58 and was emitted in substantial quantities at St. Petersburg and Warsaw. This date is common. The assayer is Paul Alexiev. |
''Recorded mintage:'' 3,440,000. | ''Recorded mintage:'' 3,440,000. | ||
Latest revision as of 21:13, 1 December 2024
This specimen was lot 5158 in Künker sale 294 (Osnabrück, Germany, July 2017), where it sold for €340 (about US$458 including buyer's fees). The catalog description[1] noted,
"RUSSLAND, KAISERREICH, Nikolaus I. 1825-1855. 25 Kopeken 1849, St. Petersburg. R Hübsche Patina, sehr schön-vorzüglich. (empire of Russia, Nicholas I, 1825-55, 25 kopeks of 1849, St. Petersburg mint. Scarce, handsome patina, very fine to extremely fine.)"
This type is listed for 1832-58 and was emitted in substantial quantities at St. Petersburg and Warsaw. This date is common. The assayer is Paul Alexiev.
Recorded mintage: 3,440,000.
Specification: 5.18 g, 0.868 fine silver, this specimen 5.18 g.
Catalog reference: KM C166.1, Bitkin 297 (R1).
- 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]Künker Münzauktionen und Goldhandel, Katalog 294: Goldprägungen | Deutsche Münzen ab 1871 | Russische Münzen und Medaillen, Osnabrück: Fritz Rudolf Künker GmbH & Co., AG, 2017.
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