Russia, Empire. Alexander III AR 5 Kopeck. St. Petersburg mint, 1889. 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, A-Г across lower fields / Denomination over date, C.П.Б. below; crown above and wreath around. Bitkin 149. 0.89g, 15mm, 12h.

Near Mint State.

From the GK Collection (France) of Russian Coins.