435, Lot: 500. Estimate $100. Sold for $60. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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RUSSIA, Empire. Yelizaveta Petrovna (Elizabeth). 1741-1762. CU 2 Kopeks (35mm, 19.21 g, 12h). Krasny (Moscow) mint. Dated
1757. Crowned script ЄЄ monogram; date across field; all within laurel and palm wreath / St. Georgii right on horseback, spearing Dragon recumbent below; value on banner below. Edge: cross hatched. Diakov 468-9; Bitkin 391; cf. Uzdenikov 2573; Brekke 92. VF, brown surfaces. Overstruck on a Sankt-Peterburg (St. Petersburg) mint 1756 kopek.