Lot 503
Russia, Elizabeth I Petrovna (1741-1761), gold Ducat, 1744

Ancient, British and World Coins, and Medals - 118 | C24009
Auction: 21 October 2024 at 10:00 BST
£19,200
Description
Russia, Elizabeth I Petrovna (1741-1761), gold Ducat, 1744, Moscow mint, crowned and draped bust right. Rev. Crown above Imperial eagle, 3.47g (Bit. 3 (R2); Diakov 101 (R2)). In PCGS holder graded XF Detail – Damage (49918685), scratch and dig in the field by the bust, slightly wavy flan. Extremely rare coin. No other examples known in PCGS or NGC census. This coin has never been on the market previously.

