Russia, Empire. Alexander III AV 10 Rouble. St. Petersburg mint, 1887. ✿ Б.М.АЛЕКСАНДРЪ III ИМПЕРАТОРЪ И САМОДЕРЖЕЦЪ ВСЕРОССIЙСКIЙ, bare head to right / 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, denomination and date below. Edge inscription: ЧИСТАГО ЗОЛОТА 2 ЗО ЛОТНИКА 69,36 ДОЛЕЙ (А•Г). Bitkin 16. 12.93g, 24mm, 12h.
NGC graded MS 62 (#6672945-001). Rare.
From the GK Collection (France) of Russian Coins.
Price realized | 14'000 GBP |
Starting price | 4'500 GBP |
Estimate | 7'500 GBP |