Russia 1889-SP AG 10 kopeks

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Goldberg NY International sale 59, lot 2205
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This specimen was lot 2205 in Goldberg's NY International sale 59 (New York, January 2023), where it sold for $990. The catalog description[1] noted, "10 Kopecks 1889 CПБ-AΓ. Authenticated and graded by PCGS MS 66 PL (# 38785361). Superb gem uncirculated, Prooflike strike." This type was struck in large numbers 1867-1914 at St. Petersburg. This is a common date. Mintmaster AG was Appolon Grasgov.

Recorded mintage: 5,000,000.

Specification: 1.80 g, 0.500 fine silver.

Catalog reference: KM Y20a.2, Bit 135, Sev 3986.

Source:

  • 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.
  • [1]Goldberg, Ira, Stephen Harvey and Vera Kan, Goldberg NY International 2023 Sale, Los Angeles: Goldberg Coins and Collectibles, 2022.

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