CNG 103, Lot: 1099. Estimate $1000. Sold for $950. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

RUSSIA, Empire. Nikolai I Pavlovich. 1825-1855. Platinum 3 Roubles (23mm, 10.19 g, 12h). Sankt-Peterburg (St. Petersburg) mint. Dated 1834 CПБ. Crowned double-headed eagle facing, with collared coat-of-arms on breast and coats-of-arms on wings, holding scepter and globus cruciger / Denomination and date. Bitkin 80; Uzdenikov 0376; KM (C) 177. Good VF, short scratch on reverse, dings near edge.

From the David Wray Collection.