Russia
Nicholas I Poltina (1/2 Rouble) 1844 CПБ-КБ MS65 NGC, St. Petersburg mint, KM-C167.1, Bitkin-251, Sev-3449, Uzd-1624. Eagle of 1843. Obv. Crowned double-headed Imperial eagle in beaded circle. Rev. Crowned date and value in wreath. A truly stunning example of the type, with brilliant silvery mint luster and a bold strike. Only tiny marks are noted and the overall appearance is exceptional. None have been certified finer than this gem example.
HID02901242017
Estimate: 3000-3500 USD