Lot 281
Russia, Empire. Nicholas I AV 5 Rouble. St. Petersburg mint, 1845. ‡

World Coins; Including items from the Provence Collection | C24005
Auction: 17 July 2024 at 10:00 BST
£840
Description
Russia, Empire. Nicholas I AV 5 Rouble. St. Petersburg mint, 1845. 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, A-Г across lower fields / ✿ ЧИСТАГО ЗОЛОТА 1 ЗОЛОТНИКЪ 39 ДОЛЕЙ, denomination over date, С. П. Б. below; two flowers across upper fields. Bitkin 26. 6.52g, 23mm, 12h.
About Extremely Fine. Lustrous, some light scratches & contact marks.

