Russia 1821-SP PD 5 kopeks

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Sincona sale 84, lot 254

This specimen was lot 254 in Sincona sale 84 (Zurich, October 2023), where it sold for 1,900 CHF (about US$2,559 including buyer's fees). The catalog description[1] noted,

"RUSSIA Russian Empire and Federation, 5 Kopecks 1821, St. Petersburg Mint, SPB PD. Very rare in this condition. PCGS MS64. Cabinet piece."

This type was struck 1810-26 and is fairly common tho scarcer than the ten or twenty kopeks.

Recorded mintage: 2,000,000.

Specification: 1.03 g, 0.868 fine silver.

Catalog reference: KM C126, Bitkin 273.

Source:

  • 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 84, Russian Coins and Medals, Zurich: SINCONA AG, 2023.
  • Michael, Thomas, and Tracy L. Schmidt, Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1801-1900, 9th ed., Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2019.

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