437, Lot: 592. Estimate $75. Sold for $50. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

RUSSIA, Empire. Anna Ioannovna. 1730-1740. CU Polushka (22mm, 3.43 g, 12h). Dated 1731. Crowned double-headed imperial eagle facing with wings displayed, holding scepter and orb; crown above / ПОЛУ/ШКА and date in three lines; all within ornate frame supported by laurels and palm fronds; above, large rosette. Edge: /////. Diakov 6; Bitkin 302; Uzdenikov 2486; Brekke 5. EF, dark brown surfaces, light deposits. Overstruck on uncertain undertype.