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RUSSIA. 3 Rubles, 1842-CNB. St. Petersburg Mint. Nicholas I. PCGS Genuine--Cleaned, EF Details.

Fr-160; KM-C-177; Bit-88. This nice example of the always popular struck in platinum type demonstrates steely cool surfaces and wonderful details despite a noted cleaning. This piece is wonderful for those interested in the series looking for a more affordable example.

Estimate: $700 - $1000