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Sale: Triton XI, Lot: 1618. Estimate $100. 
Closing Date: Monday, 7 January 2008. 
Sold For $220. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

RUSSIA, Tsars of Russia. Nikolai II Aleksandrovich. 1894-1917. AR Rouble (20.00 g, 12h). 300-Letiya Doma Romanovyekh issue. Sankt-Peterburg (St. Petersburg) mint; Viktor Smirnov, mintmaster. Dated 1913. bust of Nikolai II Aleksandrovich and crowned bust of Alexei Mikhailovich Romanov facing in high relief / PУБЛЬ above; 1613 – 1913 in exergue, crowned double-headed imperial eagle facing with wings displayed, holding scepter and orb; coat-of-arms of Moskva framed by Order of St. Andrei Первозванного (the First Called) on breast; arms of Kazan, Astrakhan, and Novosibirsk on right wing, Kingdom of Poland, Crimea, and Grand Duchy of Finland on left; above, filleted imperial crown. On edge: ЧИCTAГO CEPEБPA 4 ЗOЛOTHИKA 21 ДOЛEЙ (B•C). Bitkin 336; Severin 4180; cf. Uzdenikov 4201. NGC photo graded MS 62, toned. Brilliant uncirculated.


Ex Virgil Brand Collection (Spink Zürich 19, 15 April 1986), lot 226 (part of).

This Romanov rouble has a more defined strike than the preceding specimen in low relief.