CNG 111, Lot: 987. Estimate $2000. Sold for $2200. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

RUSSIA, Tsardom of Rus. Alexei Mikhailovich Romanov. 1645-1676. AR Polupoltinnik – Quarter Rouble (35mm, 7.97 g). Dated Creation Era 7162 (AD 1654). Alexei on horseback right / Legend in six lines. Kaim 1601; Spassky fig. 91, 10; KM –. Good VF, toned with some minor deposits, multiple strikes. Overstruck on a quartered European taler. Very rare.