Sale: Triton XI, Lot: 1624. Estimate $2000.  Closing Date: Monday, 7 January 2008.  Sold For $1900. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

RUSSIA, Tsars of Russia. Alexei Mikhailovich Romanov. 1645-1676. AR Yefimok (Jefimok). Dated 1655. A Venetian scudo of Francesco Contarini countermarked with two punches: horseman right with monogram below in dotted circle, and date in plain rectangle. For coin: Davenport 4242; for countermarks: Zander p. 12a; Kaim I p. 126-130. Coin VF; c/ms VF; in NGC slab graded F 15, toned.