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This specimen was lot 60 in Sincona sale 19 (Zurich, October 2014), where it sold for CHF 9,500 (about US$11,905 including buyer's fees). The catalog description<sup>[1]</sup> noted, "Polupoltinnik 1713, Red Mint. Novodel. Very rare! Clipped planchet. Planchet defect. Magnificant brilliant uncirculated with attractive grey patina. Collector’s note: 'R. without G. FDC'." This type of 1713 is rare, which would explain why it was restruck for collectors. It is slightly overweight, a common feature of novodels.
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This specimen was lot 60 in Sincona sale 19 (Zürich, October 2014), where it sold for CHF 9,500 (about US$11,905 including buyer's fees). The catalog description<sup>[1]</sup> noted, "Polupoltinnik 1713, Red Mint. Novodel. Very rare! Clipped planchet. Planchet defect. Magnificant brilliant uncirculated with attractive grey patina. Collector’s note: 'R. without G. FDC'." This type of 1713 is rare, which would explain why it was restruck for collectors. It is slightly overweight, a common feature of novodels.
  
 
''Recorded mintage:'' unknown.
 
''Recorded mintage:'' unknown.

Revision as of 16:37, 10 June 2025

Sincona sale 19, lot 60

This specimen was lot 60 in Sincona sale 19 (Zürich, October 2014), where it sold for CHF 9,500 (about US$11,905 including buyer's fees). The catalog description[1] noted, "Polupoltinnik 1713, Red Mint. Novodel. Very rare! Clipped planchet. Planchet defect. Magnificant brilliant uncirculated with attractive grey patina. Collector’s note: 'R. without G. FDC'." This type of 1713 is rare, which would explain why it was restruck for collectors. It is slightly overweight, a common feature of novodels.

Recorded mintage: unknown.

Specification: 7 g, 0.750 fine silver, this specimen 7.18 g.

Catalog reference: KM-146, Bitkin H1094 (R2). Diakov 420 (R2).

Source:

  • Michael, Thomas, Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1701-1800, 7th ed., Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2016.
  • Bitkin, Vladimir, Composite Catalogue of Russian Coins, Part I (1699-1740), Kiev: Moneta, 2003.
  • [1]Shiryakov, I. V., and Jürg Richter, The Sincona Collection, Part 3 and Russian Coins & Medals from Other Properties, Zurich: Sincona AG, 2014.

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