Nicholas I (1825-1855), Commemorative Rouble, 1839, 'Unveiling of the Borodino Memorial', bare head right, all seeing eye above, sword and branches below, rev. Monument, edge milled, 20.56g, 12h (Sev. 3303; Uzd. 4192; Diakov 289; Bitkin 895), cleaned with hairlines and other superficial scuffing, otherwise residually brilliant, about extremely fine and scarce, only 20,000 pieces issued of the 160,000 struck
provenance
Kunker 310, 21 June 2018, lot 7055