Lot 329
Russia, Empire. Temp. Alexander II - Alexander III CU Kopeck. St. Petersburg mint, 1881. ‡

World Coins; Including items from the Provence Collection | C24005
Auction: 17 July 2024 at 10:00 BST
Estimate: £25 - £30
Description
Russia, Empire. Temp. Alexander II - Alexander III CU Kopeck. St. Petersburg mint, 1881. 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 with ribbons above, МѢДНАЯ РОССІИСКАЯ МОНЕТА and denomination in ornamented banner around / Denomination above С.П.Б., surrounded by inner circle of pellets; date above and wreath around. Bitkin 542 (Alexander II) or 177 (Alexander III). 3.19g, 21mm, 12h.
Good Very Fine.

