Sale: Triton IX, Lot: 2121. Estimate $250.  Closing Date: Monday, 9 January 2006.  Sold For $1150. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

RUSSIA. Nicholas I. 1825-1855. AR 25 Kopeks. St. Petersburg mint; Nikolai Grachev, mintmaster. Dated 1832. Double-headed imperial eagle with crown above, holding sceptre and orb, shield of St. George on breast with six provincial coats-of-arms on wings / Crown above legend, all in wreath of laurel and oak. Bitkin 272; Uzdenikov 1545; Severin 2998; KM 166.1. In PCGS slab, graded MS65. ($250)