Watch List notes:

† - Russia, White Army Revolution and Counter-Revolution (1917-1920), bronze 2 kopecks, 1898, authenticated and graded by NGC as Mint State 64 Brown, struck in 1917/18 as a trial piece, spread eagle within circle, rev. value within circle, date above, , exceedingly rare. *ex Farouk collection, lot 2545, part. ex Schulman Auction, 18-19 March, 1960, lot 3649. ex Numismatic Auctions, 30 November 2015, lot 777. The envelope accompanying this coin states:"struck as a trial piece in 1917/18 by General Denikin and his White Russian Armies. Denikin had German support and this trial coin was struck at the Berlin mint. In order not to be called a 'counterfeiter', Denikin had the coin bear a German instead of a Russian eagle, and the legend is in mirror script, retrograde!! Date on coin, 1898. A one kopeck was sold in the Mihailovich Sale, and there are about 4 or 5 different trial pieces of this kind in existence." There are 3 examples graded MS64 by NGC or PCGS. (£5500 - 6500)