Russia
Nicholas II Proof 25 Kopecks 1901 PR61 NGC, St. Petersburg Mint, Bitkin-99 (R2), KM-Y57. Obv. Bust of Nicholas II left. Rev. Crowned double-headed Imperial eagle with date and value. The strike is quite bold and the fields retain considerable mirror-like qualities. The obverse displays gold and reddish-gray patina, while the reverse shows mottled gold, blue, and charcoal gray, with moderate contact marks, and hairlines, that define the grade. This issue is a Proof -only year. Bitkin has no mintage listing for this date and Krause (KM) only has an estimate of approximately 200 pieces.
Estimate: 7000-10000 USD