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This specimen was lot 515 in Sincona sale 78 (Zürich, October 2022), where it sold for 200 CHF (about US$240 including buyer's fees). The catalog description<sup>[1]</sup> noted, "[[Russia|RUSSIA]] | Russian Empire and Federation | Alexander II. 1855-1881, 25 Kopecks 1857, St. Petersburg Mint, SPB FB. Extremely fine." This type is listed for 1832-58 and was emitted in substantial quantities at St. Petersburg and Warsaw. This date is common.
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This specimen was lot 515 in Sincona sale 78 (Zürich, October 2022), where it sold for 200 CHF (about US$240 including buyer's fees). The catalog description<sup>[1]</sup> noted, "[[Russia|RUSSIA]] | Russian Empire and Federation | Alexander II. 1855-1881, 25 Kopecks 1857, St. Petersburg Mint, SPB FB. Extremely fine." This type is listed for 1832-58 and was emitted in substantial quantities at St. Petersburg and Warsaw. This date is common. Initials ФБ stand for mintmaster Fedor Blum.
  
 
''Recorded mintage:'' 5,420,000.
 
''Recorded mintage:'' 5,420,000.
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* [[Russia 1857-EM 3 kopeks|1857-EM 3 kopeks, Ekaterinburg mint]]
 
* [[Russia 1857-EM 3 kopeks|1857-EM 3 kopeks, Ekaterinburg mint]]
 
* [[Russia 1857-SP FB 5 kopeks|1857-СПБ ФБ silver 5 kopeks]]
 
* [[Russia 1857-SP FB 5 kopeks|1857-СПБ ФБ silver 5 kopeks]]
* [[Russia 1857-SP FB 10 kopeks|185-CПБ ФБ 10 kopeks]]
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* [[Russia 1857-SP FB 10 kopeks|1857-CПБ ФБ 10 kopeks]]
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* [[Russia 1857-SP FB 20 kopeks|1857-СПБ ФБ 20 kopeks]]
 
* [[Russia 1857-MW 25 kopeks|1857-MW 25 kopeks]]
 
* [[Russia 1857-MW 25 kopeks|1857-MW 25 kopeks]]
 
* [[Russia 1857-SP FB poltina|1857-CПБ ФБ poltina]]
 
* [[Russia 1857-SP FB poltina|1857-CПБ ФБ poltina]]

Latest revision as of 10:11, 6 February 2026

Sincona sale 78, lot 515

This specimen was lot 515 in Sincona sale 78 (Zürich, October 2022), where it sold for 200 CHF (about US$240 including buyer's fees). The catalog description[1] noted, "RUSSIA | Russian Empire and Federation | Alexander II. 1855-1881, 25 Kopecks 1857, St. Petersburg Mint, SPB FB. Extremely fine." This type is listed for 1832-58 and was emitted in substantial quantities at St. Petersburg and Warsaw. This date is common. Initials ФБ stand for mintmaster Fedor Blum.

Recorded mintage: 5,420,000.

Specification: 5.18 g, 0.868 fine silver. This specimen is 5.11 g.

Catalog reference: KM C166.1, Bitkin 55.

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.
  • Harris, Robert P., Guidebook of Russian Coins, 1725 to 1970, Santa Cruz, CA: Bonanza Press, 1971.
  • [1]Richter, Jürg, SINCONA Auction 78, Russian Coins and Medals, The Grigoriy Stakhorsky Collection, Part 1 and other Properties, Zürich: SINCONA AG, 2022.

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