Lot 272
Russia, Empire. Nicholas I AR Rouble. St. Petersburg mint, 1840.

World Coins; Including items from the Provence Collection | C24005
Auction: 17 July 2024 at 10:00 BST
£204
Description
Russia, Empire. Nicholas I AR Rouble. St. Petersburg mint, 1840. Nikolay Grachev, mintmaster. ✸ ЧИСТАГО СЕРЕБРА 4 ЗОЛОТНИКА 21 ДОЛЯ, crowned double-headed eagle facing with wings spread, wearing shield on breast depicting St. George slaying the dragon, with shields arranged across wings, and holding sceptre and orb; crown above, H-Г across lower fields / Denomination over date, C.П.Б. below; crown above and wreath around. Edge inscription: • СЕР • 83 1/3 ПРОБЫ 4 ЗОЛ • 82 14/25 ДОЛИ. Bitkin 190. 21.08g, 35mm, 12h.
Extremely Fine, nice toning. Scarce.

