444, Lot: 503. Estimate $100. Sold for $75. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

RUSSIA, Empire. Ekaterina II Velikaya (the Great). 1762-1796. CU 5 Kopeks (42.5mm, 46.99 g, 12h). Ekaterinburg mint. Dated 1780 EM. Crowned script IЄ II monogram within laurel and palm wreath; crown above; date across field / 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; value on banner below. Edge: cross hatched. Diakov 410; Bitkin 631; Uzdenikov 2750; Brekke 240. EF, red-brown surfaces.