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Ex Moor Collection
Russia, Empire. Georgia Governorate AR 2 Abazi. Tiflis mint, 1814. ტფილისი; bricked crown above, crossed olive and palm branches below / in three lines; date above A.T below. Bitkin 735.
NGC graded XF 40 (#3998700-002.
From the GK Collection (France) of Russian Coins; Ex Katz Coins Notes & Supplies Europe s.r.o., E-Auction 15, 22 September 2018, lot 2913 (hammer: EUR 800); Ex Moor Collection, Spink, Auction 17006, 25 September 2017, lot 441.
384.
Russia, Empire. Georgia Governorate AR Abazi. Tiflis mint, 1814. ტფილისი; bricked crown above, crossed olive and palm branches below / in three lines; date above A.T below. Bitkin 760. 3.11g, 19mm, 12h.
Good Very Fine. Rare.
From the GK Collection (France) of Russian Coins.
Russia, Empire. Georgia Governorate AR 2 Abazi. Tiflis mint, 1816. ტფილისი; bricked crown above, crossed olive and palm branches below / უ თეთრი in three lines; date above A.T below. Bitkin 737. 6.15g, 23mm, 12h. Good Very Fine.
From the GK Collection (France) of Russian Coins.
Russia, Empire. Georgia Governorate AR 2 Abazi. Tiflis mint, 1819. ტფილისი; bricked crown above, crossed olive and palm branches below / უ ქართული თეთრი in three lines; date above A.T below. Bitkin 740. 5.77g, 23mm, 12h.
Extremely Fine.
From the GK Collection (France) of Russian Coins.
Russia, Empire. Georgia Governorate AR 1/2 Abazi. Tiflis mint, 1826. ტფილისი; bricked crown above, crossed olive and palm branches below / რ ქართული თეთრი in three lines; date above A.T. below. Bitkin 967.
NGC graded XF 40 (#6672958-013). Rare.
From the GK Collection (France) of Russian Coins.
387. 388.
Russia, Empire. Georgia Governorate AR 2 Abazi. Tiflis mint, 1828. ტფილისი; bricked crown above, crossed olive and palm branches below / უ თეთრი in three lines; date above A.T below. Bitkin 957.
NGC graded AU Details, rev. spot removed (#6672965-010).
From the GK Collection (France) of Russian Coins; Ex Numismatik Naumann, Auction 55, 2 July 2017, lot 898.
Russia, Empire. Georgia Governorate AR 2 Abazi. Tiflis mint, 1830. ტფილისი; bricked crown above, crossed olive and palm branches below / უ თეთრი in three lines; date above A.T below. Bitkin 958. 6.42g, 23mm, 12h.
Extremely Fine.
From the GK Collection (France) of Russian Coins.
Russia, Empire. Nicholas I AV 5 Rouble. St. Petersburg mint, 1826. Double-headed eagle facing with wings spread, wearing shield on breast depicting St. George slaying the dragon, and holding ribboned wreath and crossed thunderbolt and torches; crown above, П-Д across lower fields, denomination above and date below / ЧИСТАГО ЗОЛОТА 1 ЗОЛОТН= 39 ДОЛЕЙ∙ ion four lines, С.П.Б. below; crown above and wreath around. Bitkin 1. 6.55g, 23mm, 12h.
Extremely Fine. Rare.
From the GK Collection (France) of Russian Coins.
389. Russia, Empire. Nicholas I AR Rouble. St. Petersburg mint, 1827. Double-headed eagle facing with wings spread, wearing shield on breast depicting St. George slaying the dragon, and holding ribboned wreath and crossed thunderbolt and torches; crown above, H-Г across lower fields, denomination above and date below / ЧИСТАГО СЕРЕБРА 4 ЗОЛОТН• 21 ДОЛЯ. in four lines, C.П.Б. below; crown above and wreath around. Edge inscription: • СЕР • 83 1/3 ПРОБЫ 4 ЗОЛ • 82 14/25 ДОЛИ. Bitkin 104. 20.55g, 35mm, 12h.
Good Extremely Fine.
From the GK Collection (France) of Russian Coins.
390. Russia, Empire. Nicholas I AR 5 Kopeck. St. Petersburg mint, 1827. Double-headed eagle facing with wings spread, wearing crowned shield on chest depicting St. George slaying the dragon, and holding ribboned wreath and crossed thunderbolt and torches; H-Г across lower fields, date below / Denomination above C.П.Б.; crown above and wreath around. Bitkin 150. 0.97g, 15mm, 12h.
Good Extremely Fine; areas of weak strike.
From the GK Collection (France) of Russian Coins.
391.
Russia, Empire. Nicholas I CU 2 Kopeck. Ekaterinburg mint, 1827. Crowned double-headed eagle facing with wings spread, wearing shield on breast depicting St. George slaying the dragon, and holding sceptre and orb; crown above, И-К across lower fields, date below / Denomination above E.M.; crown above, wreath around. Bitkin 446. 13.82g, 29mm, 12h.
Good Extremely Fine.
From the GK Collection (France) of Russian Coins.
392.
Russia, Empire. Nicholas I CU Kopeck. Suzun mint, 1827. Crowned double-headed eagle facing with wings spread, wearing shield on breast depicting St. George slaying the dragon, and holding sceptre and orb; crown above, A-M across lower fields, date below / Denomination above К.M.; crown above, wreath around. Bitkin 639. 6.51g, 26mm, 12h.
Good Very Fine.
From the GK Collection (France) of Russian Coins.
393.
Russia, Empire. Nicholas I AV 5 Rouble. St. Petersburg mint, 1828. Double-headed eagle facing with wings spread, wearing shield on breast depicting St. George slaying the dragon, and holding ribboned wreath and crossed thunderbolt and torches; crown above, П-Д across lower fields, denomination above and date below / ЧИСТАГО ЗОЛОТА 1 ЗОЛОТН= 39 ДОЛЕЙ∙; С.П.Б. below, crown above and wreath around. Bitkin 3.
NGC graded AU 58 (#3992253-007).
From the GK Collection (France) of Russian Coins.
394.
450
Russia, Empire. Nicholas I AR Rouble. St. Petersburg mint, 1828. Double-headed eagle facing with wings spread, wearing shield on breast depicting St. George slaying the dragon, and holding ribboned wreath and crossed thunderbolt and torches; crown above, H-Г across lower fields, denomination above and date below / ЧИСТАГО СЕРЕБРА 4 ЗОЛОТН• 21 ДОЛЯ. in four lines, C.П.Б. below; crown above and wreath around. Edge inscription: • СЕР • 83 1/3 ПРОБЫ 4 ЗОЛ • 82 14/25 ДОЛИ. Bitkin 106.
Extremely Fine.
From the GK Collection (France) of Russian Coins.
Russia, Empire. Nicholas I CU Kopeck. Ekaterinburg mint, 1828. Crowned double-headed eagle facing with wings spread, wearing shield on breast depicting St. George slaying the dragon, and holding sceptre and orb; crown above, И-К across lower fields, date below / Denomination above E.M.; crown above, wreath around. Bitkin 451. 9.15g, 25mm, 12h.
Extremely Fine.
From the GK Collection (France) of Russian Coins.
45
396.
Russia, Empire. Nicholas I AV 5 Rouble. St. Petersburg mint, 1829. Double-headed eagle facing with wings spread, wearing shield on breast depicting St. George slaying the dragon, and holding ribboned wreath and crossed thunderbolt and torches; crown above, П-Д across lower fields, denomination above and date below / ЧИСТАГО ЗОЛОТА 1 ЗОЛОТН= 39 ДОЛЕЙ∙, С.П.Б. below; crown above and wreath around. Bitkin 4. 6.46g, 23mm, 12h.
Extremely Fine.
From the GK Collection (France) of Russian Coins.
A Platinum Issue for General Circulation
397.
Russia, Empire. Nicholas I PT 3 Rouble. St. Petersburg mint, 1829. Crowned double-headed eagle facing with wings spread, wearing shield on breast depicting St. George slaying the dragon, and holding sceptre and orb; crown above / 2 denomination over date, С.П.Б. below; two flowers across upper fields. Bitkin 74. 10.35g, 23mm, 12h.
Good Extremely Fine. Very Rare.
From the GK Collection (France) of Russian Coins.
600
Russia, Empire. Nicholas I AV 5 Rouble. St. Petersburg mint, 1830. Double-headed eagle facing with wings spread, wearing shield on breast depicting St. George slaying the dragon, and holding ribboned wreath and crossed thunderbolt and torches; crown above, П-Д across lower fields, denomination above and date below / ЧИСТАГО ЗОЛОТА 1 ЗОЛОТН= 39 ДОЛЕЙ∙, С.П.Б. below; crown above and wreath around. Bitkin 5. 6.54g, 23mm, 12h. Good Extremely Fine; minor edge scuff.
From the GK Collection (France) of Russian Coins.
Ex NAC 90, 2016 denomination over date, С.П.Б. below; two flowers across upper fields. Bitkin 75. 10.32g, 23mm, 12h.
Extremely Fine. Extremely Rare.
From the GK Collection (France) of Russian Coins; Ex Numismatica Ars Classica AG, Auction 90, 14 May 2016, lot 382 (1,200 EUR).
УРАЛЬСКОЙ ПЛАТИНЫ,
450
600
400. Russia, Empire. Nicholas I AR Rouble. St. Petersburg mint, 1830. Double-headed eagle facing with wings spread, wearing shield on breast depicting St. George slaying the dragon, and holding ribboned wreath and crossed thunderbolt and torches; crown above, H-Г across lower fields, denomination above and date below / ЧИСТАГО СЕРЕБРА 4 ЗОЛОТН• 21 ДОЛЯ. in four lines, C.П.Б. below; crown above and wreath around. Edge inscription: • СЕР • 83 1/3 ПРОБЫ 4 ЗОЛ • 82 14/25 ДОЛИ. Bitkin 108. 20.34g, 36mm, 12h.
Extremely Fine; highly lustrous, with a light cabinet tone.
From the GK Collection (France) of Russian Coins.
401.
Russia, Empire. Nicholas I AR 5 Kopeck. St. Petersburg mint, 1830. Double-headed eagle facing with wings spread, wearing shield on breast depicting St. George slaying the dragon, and holding ribboned wreath and crossed thunderbolt and torches; H-Г across lower fields, date below / Denomination above C.П.Б.; crown above and wreath around. Bitkin 155. 1.11g, 15mm, 12h.
Good
Good Extremely Fine. Very Rare.
403. Russia, Empire. Nicholas I CU Kopeck. Ekaterinburg mint, 1830. Crowned double-headed eagle facing with wings spread, wearing shield on breast depicting St. George slaying the dragon, and holding sceptre and orb; И-К across lower fields, date below / Denomination above E.M.; crown above, wreath around. Bitkin 453. 6.01g, 24mm, 12h.
Near Extremely Fine.
From the GK Collection (France) of Russian Coins.
NGC graded MS 62 BN (#6672968-018). Very Rare.
120
30 404 403
30
405.
Russia, Empire. Nicholas I AV 5 Rouble. St. Petersburg mint, 1831. Double-headed eagle facing with wings spread, wearing shield on breast depicting St. George slaying the dragon, and holding ribboned wreath and crossed thunderbolt and torches; crown above, П-Д across lower fields, denomination above and date below / ЧИСТАГО ЗОЛОТА 1 ЗОЛОТН= 39 ДОЛЕЙ∙, С.П.Б. below; crown above and wreath around. Bitkin 6. NGC graded MS 61 (#6672949-006).
From the GK Collection (France) of Russian Coins.
450
Russia, Empire. Nicholas I AR Rouble. St. Petersburg mint, 1831. Double-headed eagle facing with wings spread, wearing shield on breast depicting St. George slaying the dragon, and holding ribboned wreath and crossed thunderbolt and torches; crown above, H-Г across lower fields, denomination above and date below / ЧИСТАГО СЕРЕБРА 4 ЗОЛОТН• 21 ДОЛЯ. in four lines, C.П.Б. below; crown above and wreath around. Edge inscription: •
СЕР • 83 1/3 ПРОБЫ 4 ЗОЛ • 82 14/25 ДОЛИ. Bitkin 110. 20.41g, 35mm, 12h.
Extremely Fine.
From the GK Collection (France) of Russian Coins.
60
407. Russia, Empire. Nicholas I AR Rouble. St. Petersburg mint, 1831. Double-headed eagle facing with wings spread, wearing shield on breast depicting St. George slaying the dragon, and holding ribboned wreath and crossed thunderbolt and torches; crown above, H-Г across lower fields, denomination above and date below / ЧИСТАГО СЕРЕБРА 4 ЗОЛОТН• 21 ДОЛЯ. in four lines, C.П.Б. below; crown above and wreath around. Edge inscription: •
СЕР • 83 1/3 ПРОБЫ 4 ЗОЛ • 82 14/25 ДОЛИ. Bitkin 111. 20.81g, 35mm, 12h.
Good Extremely Fine. Rare with the numeral ‘2’ on the reverse open.
From the GK Collection (France) of Russian Coins.
120
409 408
408. Russia, Empire. Nicholas I CU 10 Kopeck. Ekaterinburg mint, 1831. Crowned double-headed eagle facing with wings spread, wearing shield on breast depicting St. George slaying the dragon, and holding ribboned wreath and crossed thunderbolt and torches; crown above, Ф-X across lower fields, date below / Denomination above E.M. Bitkin 459. 40.21g, 43mm, 12h.
Extremely Fine.
From the GK Collection (France) of Russian Coins. 60
409. Russia, Empire. Nicholas I CU 5 Kopeck. Suzun mint, 1831. Crowned double-headed eagle facing with wings spread, wearing shield on breast depicting St. George slaying the dragon, and holding ribboned wreath and crossed thunderbolt and torches; crown above, date below / Denomination above C.M. Bitkin 665. 22.82g, 36mm, 12h.
Good Extremely Fine.
From the GK Collection (France) of Russian Coins. 60
410. Russia, Empire. Nicholas I CU 5 Kopeck. Ekaterinburg mint, 1831. Crowned double-headed eagle facing with wings spread, wearing shield on breast depicting St. George slaying the dragon, and holding ribboned wreath and crossed thunderbolt and torches; crown above, Ф-X across lower fields, date below / Denomination above E.M. Bitkin 482.
NGC graded AU Details, environmental damage (#6672968-003).
From the GK Collection (France) of Russian Coins.
411.
Russia, Empire. Nicholas I CU Kopeck. Suzun mint, 1831. Crowned double-headed eagle facing with wings spread, wearing shield on breast depicting St. George slaying the dragon, and holding ribboned wreath and crossed thunderbolt and torches; crown above, date below / Denomination above C.M. Bitkin 701. 6.32g, 24mm, 12h.
Near Extremely Fine.
From the GK Collection (France) of Russian Coins.
412.
Russia, Empire. Nicholas I AR 10 Kopeck. St. Petersburg mint, 1832. 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. Bitkin 347. 2.03g, 17mm, 12h.
Near Extremely Fine. Rare.
From the GK Collection (France) of Russian Coins.
413. Russia, Empire. Nicholas I CU 10 Kopeck. Ekaterinburg mint, 1832. Crowned double-headed eagle facing with wings spread, wearing shield on breast depicting St. George slaying the dragon, and holding ribboned wreath and crossed thunderbolt and torches; crown above, Ф-X across lower fields, date below / Denomination above E.M. Bitkin 461.
NGC graded MS 61 BN (#4675286-005); only 5 graded higher by NGC.
From the GK Collection (France) of Russian Coins; Ex Sincona AG, Auction 58, 21 October 2019, lot 363 (hammer: CHF 1,000)
414. Russia, Empire. Nicholas I CU 5 Kopeck. Suzun mint, 1832. Crowned double-headed eagle facing with wings spread, wearing shield on breast depicting St. George slaying the dragon, and holding ribboned wreath and crossed thunderbolt and torches; crown above, date below / Denomination above C.M. Bitkin 667. 21.72g, 37mm, 12h.
Near Extremely Fine.
From the GK Collection (France) of Russian Coins.
415. Russia, Empire. Nicholas I CU Kopeck. Ekaterinburg mint, 1832. Crowned double-headed eagle facing with wings spread, wearing shield on breast depicting St. George slaying the dragon, and holding ribboned wreath and crossed thunderbolt and torches; crown above, Ф-Х across lower fields, date below / Denomination above E.M. Bitkin 518. 5.00g, 25mm, 12h.
Good Extremely Fine.
From the GK Collection (France) of Russian Coins.
