Russia, Tsardom. Peter I 'the Great' CU Polushka (1/4 Kopeck). Naberezhny mint, 1709. • ЦРЬ ПЕТРЪ АЛЕѮIЕВИЧЪ, crowned double-headed eagle facing, holding sceptre and orb / • ВСЕѦ РѠСIИ CAMOДEPЖEЦЪ around denomination above date. Bitkin -, cf. 2950 (same obv. die). 1.88g, 18mm, 12h.

Near Extremely Fine; harshly cleaned, but still favourably comparable to the example of Sincona 7 in 2012 (lot 56), which hammered for CHF 1,900. Extremely Rare.

From the GK Collection (France) of Russian Coins.