Russia
Nicholas II gold 10 Roubles 1902-AP MS66 NGC, St. Petersburg mint. KM-Y64, Fr-179, Uzd-343, Bitkin-10. Nearly matte surfaces are on full display with this beautifully lustrous and lightly toned gem. Virtually free of any defects, this piece represents the height of Russian gold under Nicholas II, being the only specimen of this date and denomination certified MS66 by either of the two major services, and with none graded higher.
Estimate: 2000-3000 USD