444, Lot: 490. Estimate $75. Sold for $65. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

RUSSIA, Empire. Anna Ioannovna. 1730-1740. CU Denga (25mm, 7.98 g, 12h). Krasny (Moscow) mint. Dated 1731. Crowned double-headed imperial eagle facing with wings displayed, holding scepter and orb; crown above / ДЕ/НГА, ornamental bar, and date in four lines; all within ornate frame supported by laurels and palm fronds; above, large rosette. Edge: cross hatched. Diakov 7; Bitkin 272; Uzdenikov 2484; Brekke 22. Near EF, green-brown surfaces.