Russia 1723 5 kopeks

Sincona sale 84, lot 32

This specimen was lot 32 in Sincona sale 84 (Zürich, October 2023), where it did not sell. The catalog description^[1] noted,

"RUSSIA Russian Empire and Federation, 5 Kopecks 1723, Naberezhny Mint. Very rare. 3 roubles according to Ilyin. Very fine. Fields tooled."

This type was struck 1723-24 and is rare in collectible condition.

Recorded mintage: unknown.

Specification: 20.48 g, copper, this specimen 19.44 g.

Catalog reference: KM 164, Bitkin 3301 (R2). Diakov 4095 (R3).

Source:

• Bitkin, Vladimir, Composite Catalogue of Russian Coins, Part I (1699-1740), Kiev: Moneta, 2003.
• Brekke, B. F., The Copper Coinage of Imperial Russia, 1700-1917, New York, Galerie des Monnaies, 1977, with 1987 supplement.
• ^[1]Richter, Jürg, SINCONA Auction 84, Russian Coins and Medals, Zürich: SINCONA AG, 2023.
• Michael, Thomas, Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1701-1800, 7th ed., Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2016.

Link to:

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