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RUSSIAN COINS AND MEDALS, Alexei Mikhailovich, 1645-1676, Supremely Rare Jefimok on a Taler of HohnsteinJefimok Rouble 1655. "Horseman" and "1655" counterstamped on the obverse of a German Taler of Hohnstein, 1570 issued under Volkmar Wolfgang (Dav 9313). 27.94 gm. Spassky 1149 – this piece. The only counterstamped Hohnstein Taler known to Spassky. Extremely rare and possibly unique. Toned over some old, very minor deposits.Very fineSpassky table LVIII, 1149 – plate coin Ex "Russian Coins from the Fuchs Collection (Part III)," Sotheby's, London 24-25 April, 1997, lot 122

Estimate: $3,000