Russia 1873-SP HI ruble Dav-289

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Heritage sale 3021, lot 22571
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This specimen was lot 22571 in Heritage sale 3021 (New York, January 2013), where it sold for $2,820. The catalog description[1] noted, "Alexander II Rouble 1873 CПБ-HI, Crowned double-headed Imperial eagle / Crowned date and value in wreath, MS62 ANACS. Fully prooflike fields with sharply defined devices and light contact marks. Very scarce in Mint State." This type was struck 1859-85 in respectable quantities but not so many as the prior type (Dav-283).

Recorded mintage: 673,000.

Specification: 20.73 g, 0.868 fine silver.

Catalog reference: Dav-289; KM Y-25; Bit-86.

Source:

  • Bitkin, Vladimir, Composite Catalogue of Russian Coins, Part II (1740-1917), Kiev: Moneta, 2003.
  • Davenport, John S., European Crowns and Talers, Since 1800, 2nd Ed., London: Spink & Son, 1964.
  • Michael, Thomas, and Tracy L. Schmidt, Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1801-1900, 9th ed., Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2019.
  • Harris, Robert P., Guidebook of Russian Coins, 1725 to 1970, Santa Cruz, CA: Bonanza Press, 1971.
  • [1]Bierrenbach, Cristiano, Warren Tucker and David Michaels, Heritage World and Ancient Coins Auction 3021, featuring the Cecil Webster, Richard P. Ariagno and Elizabeth McPhall Charters Collection, Dallas: Heritage Auction Galleries, 2012.

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