Russia 1843-CM 1/2 kopek
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This specimen was lot 364 in Sincona sale 84 (Zurich, October 2023), where it sold for 40 CHF (about US$54 including buyer's fees). The catalog description[1] noted,
"RUSSIA Russian Empire and Federation, 1/2 Kopeck 1843, St. Petersburg Mint, SPB. Very fine. From the Soedermann Collection."
This type was struck 1839-47 and has a modest catalog value.
Recorded mintage: 2,006,000.
Specification: copper, this specimen 5.50 g.
Catalog reference: KM C143.4, Bitkin 781.
- Bitkin, Vladimir, Composite Catalogue of Russian Coins, Part II (1740-1917), Kiev: Moneta, 2003.
- Brekke, B. F., The Copper Coinage of Imperial Russia, 1700-1917, New York, Galerie des Monnaies, 1977, with 1987 supplement.
- 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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