Lot 4046

Sale 102 · Important Australian & World Coins, Tokens, Medals & Banknotes

Description

Russia, (USSR), First Numismatic Monument in Russia, undated (1993), in bronze (70mm), obverse, bust of Elizabeth I right, reverse, overlay of five coins and a numismatic logo, 1745 above, Russian text around. Extremely fine.

Elizabeth I decreed on 31 December 1741 that the public turn in coins of Ivan VI (the Terrible) and that anyone holding his coins after 1745 would be subject to punishment.

Estimate
$60
Result Status
Sold
Prices Realised
$40

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