Watch List notes:

RUSSIAN COINS. Alexander II, 1855-1881. Poltina 1880 СПБ-HФ. Bit 129, Sev 3902, Uzd 1951. Low mintage of 42,008 pcs. Authenticated and graded by NGC MS 63. A meticulously struck coin marvelously toned lilac-gray with vermilion and tungsten-blue hues. Choice brilliant uncirculated. Ex `Irving Goodman Collection of Russian Coinage,' Superior Galleries, Beverly Hills, CA, February 11-12, 1991, lot # 1253. Comes with the auction tag.

Estimate: $1500