Russia 1894 AG 50 kopeks

Heritage sale 3010, lot 21803

This specimen was lot 21803 in Heritage sale 3010 (Boston, August 2010), where it sold for $632.50. The catalog description^[1] noted, "Alexander III 50 Kopecks 1894 AГ, Bust right/Crowned Imperial eagle with date and value, MS61 NGC. Lustrous and well struck with light golden toning." This type is listed for 1886-94. All dates are scarce. Alexander III ruled 1881-94.

Recorded mintage: unknown but the most common date.

Specification: 10 g, 0.900 fine silver, .289 troy oz ASW.

Catalog reference: Bitkin 87, KM-Y45.

Source:

• ^[1]Tucker, Warren, Scott Cordry and John Kraljevich, Heritage Sale 3010: World Coins, Dallas, TX: Heritage Auction Galleries, 2010.
• 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.
• Michael, Thomas, and Tracy L. Schmidt, Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1901-2000, 47th ed., Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2019.

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