436, Lot: 888. Estimate $100. Sold for $110. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

RUSSIA, Empire. Ekaterina II Velikaya (the Great). 1762-1796. CU 5 Kopeks (37mm, 32.38 g, 12h). Suzun (Kolyvan) mint. Dated 1772 KM. Crowned oval shield inscribed ПЯТЬ/КОПѢ/ЕКЪ ·/1772 in four lines; shield in ornate frame and held by Siberian fox supporters / Crowned script Є II monogram within laurel and palm wreath. Edge: /////. Diakov 1013; Bitkin 1070; cf. Uzdenikov 4299; Brekke 470. VF, brown surfaces, die break on obverse.