434, Lot: 527. Estimate $100. Sold for $260. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

RUSSIA, Empire. Ekaterina II Velikaya (the Great). 1762-1796. CU 5 Kopeks (43.5mm, 49.31 g, 12h). Ekaterinburg mint. Dated 1796 EM. Crowned script IЄ II monogram within laurel and palm wreath; crown above; date across field / 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; E м flanking tail; value on banner below. Edge: cross hatched. Diakov 830; Bitkin 650; Uzdenikov 2911; Brekke 300. EF, brown surfaces.