Russia 1832-CM 2 kopeks
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This specimen was lot 177 in Sincona sale 65 (Zurich, October 2020), where it did not sell. The catalog description[1] noted,
"2 Kopecks 1832, Suzun Mint, SM. Rare. 0.5 roubles according to Petrov. 1 rouble according to Ilyin. About extremely fine. (2 копейки 1832, Сузунский МД, СМ. 10,23 г. Биткин 685. Редкие. 0,5 рубля по Петрову. 1 рубль по Ильину. Состояние практически отличное.)"
This type was struck 1831-39 at Suzun (shown here) and Ekaterinburg.
Recorded mintage: 1,500,000, a common date.
Specification: copper, this specimen 10.23 g.
Catalog reference: Bitkin 685, KM C139.3.
- 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.
- Brekke, B. F., The Copper Coinage of Imperial Russia, 1700-1917, New York, Galerie des Monnaies, 1977, with 1987 supplement.
- [1]Jürg Richter, Auction 65, Russian Coins and Medals, Zurich: Sincona AG, 2020.
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