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Auction 41  12 January 2017
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Lot 2008

Estimate: 4000 USD
Price realized: 3600 USD
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RUSSIAN COINS AND HISTORICAL MEDALS, ALEXEI MIKHAILOVICH 1645-1676, Jefimok Rouble 1655. 'Horseman' and '1655' counterstamped on the obverse of a Saxon Taler of Johann Friedrich and Georg, Annaberg mint, 1538 (Dav.9721). 28.96 gm. Spassky 1021 – this coin. Extremely rare and among the earliest dates known for a Jefimok. The earliest dated coin used for a Jefimok is 1525; there are less than 10 coins used as hosts dated 1540 or earlier. About extremely fine

Ex The New York Sale, XXXIII, New York, Jan. 9, 2014, lot 1014;
Ex 'Russian Coins from the Fuchs Collection (Part III),' Sotheby's, London, April 24-25, 1997, lot 79

Estimate: $ 4,000
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