438, Lot: 680. Estimate $100. Sold for $70. 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 (44mm, 53.03 g, 12h). Suzun (Kolyvan) mint. Dated
1796 KM. 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; A м flanking tail. Edge: /////. Diakov 833; Bitkin 814; cf. Uzdenikov 2914; Brekke 310. Near EF, green-brown surfaces.