439, Lot: 645. Estimate $75. Sold for $95. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

RUSSIA, Empire. Yelizaveta Petrovna (Elizabeth). 1741-1762. CU 2 Kopeks (32mm, 19.17 g, 12h). Dated 1758. Crowned script ЄЄ monogram; date across field; all within laurel and palm wreath / St. Georgii right on horseback, spearing Dragon recumbent below; value above. Diakov 512; Bitkin 447; Uzdenikov 2585; Brekke 97. VF, brown surfaces. Overstruck on an earlier “baroque” kopek of Yelizaveta Petrovna (Elizabeth).