438, Lot: 658. Estimate $100. Sold for $110. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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RUSSIA, Empire. Ekaterina II Velikaya (the Great). 1762-1796. CU 5 Kopeks (43.5mm, 54.94 g, 12h). Ekaterinburg mint. Dated
1767 EM. Crowned script IЄ II monogram; date across field; all within laurel and palm wreath / 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. Edge: cross hatched. Diakov 180; Bitkin 613; Uzdenikov 2692; Brekke 217. EF, red-brown surfaces.