Russia, Empire. Alexander II AR 5 Kopeck. St. Petersburg mint, 1875. 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, H-I across lower fields / Denomination over date, C.П.Б. below; crown above and wreath around. Bitkin 276. 0.86g, 15mm, 12h.
Near Mint State; proof-like mirror surfaces.
From the GK Collection (France) of Russian Coins.
Price realized | 220 GBP |
Starting price | 60 GBP |
Estimate | 100 GBP |