Russia, Empire. Catherine II 'the Great' AV 10 Rubles. St. Petersburg, 1768. Б • М • ЕКАТЕРИНА • II • ІМП • IСАМОД • ВСЕРОС, crowned and draped bust to right; Т • I • on drapery, СПБ below / IМПРСКАЯ РОССIЙС МОН ЦЕНА ДЕСЯТ РƔБ, crowned coats of arms of four tsardoms: Moscow, Astrakhan, Kazan and Siberia creating a cross with coat of arms of Russian Empire in the centre; date in quarters. KM C79a; Friedberg 129a. 12.91g, 29mm, 12h.
Near Very Fine.
From a private European collection.