Russia, Empire. Nicholas II AR Rouble. Battle of Gangut Bicentenary Commemorative. St. Petersburg mint, dually dated 1714 and 1914. ГАНГУТЪ, armoured bust of Peter I to right; years across fields, day and month below / Crowned double-headed eagle of the Russian Admiralty facing with wings spread, wearing shield on breast depicting St. George slaying the dragon, and holding charts of the Four Seas in beaks and claws; crown above, X on tail, denomination below. Bitkin 337.
NGC graded MS 63 (#6672945-003).
From the GK Collection (France) of Russian Coins.
Price realized | 26'000 GBP |
Starting price | 3'000 GBP |
Estimate | 5'000 GBP |