The Lissner Collection, Lot: 871. Estimate $7500. Sold for $32500. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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RUSSIA, Tsardom of Rus. Petr I Alexeyevich Velikiy (Peter the Great). 1682-1725. AR Rouble (41mm, 27.96 g, 12h). Novodel issue. Sankt-Peterburg (St. Petersburg) mint. Dated 1725 СПБ. KM 166.1; BIT-H1340. In NGC encapsulation graded MS 66
WINGS APPROVED. Incredible deep iridescence over fully prooflike surfaces. Finest example of this rare novodel. Last year of the reign of Peter the Great.