RUSSIAN COINS AND MEDALS, Catherine I, 1725-1727, "Mourning" Rouble 1725. St. Petersburg. Small bust l., dot above, ÑАМОÄЕÐЖIÖА. 28.54 gm. Bit 71 (R1), Diakov 4, Ilyin (8 Rubl), Petrov (7 Rubl), Sev 704 (R), Uzd 0628 (R). Rare type coin. Some obverse hairlines and lamination. Pale violet gray. Good lustre. Very nice, and attractive for the type.About extremely fineComes with old coin dealer's envelope, (Numismatic Gallery) 42 E. 50th St., N.Y.C., 8943 Wilshire Blvd, Beverly Hills.
Estimate: $7,500