Triton XXII, Lot: 1322. Estimate $500. Sold for $600. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

RUSSIA, Empire. Petr III Fyodorovitch. 1762. CU 10 Kopeks (43mm, 51.49 g, 12h). Dated 1762. Crowned double-headed imperial eagle facing with wings displayed, holding scepter and orb, coat-of-arms of Moskva framed by Order of St. Andrei Первозванного (the First Called) on breast; crown above; border of ten stars / Drum set on ground with sticks to left behind; trumpet behind drum, facing up; cannon, halberds, and banners on either side; J0/ДЕ/СЯТЬ/КОПѢЕКЪ/· 1762 · in four lines above. Edge: cross hatched . Diakov 30 (example showing traces of undertype); Bitkin 19; Uzdenikov 2622; Brekke 16. VF, brown surfaces. Overstruck on a 5 kopeks of Yelizaveta Petrovna (Elizabeth).