RUSSIA. Yefimok (Jefimok), 1655. Aleksey. NGC AU-53; Countermark: AU Standard.
Spasski-1428; cf. Dav-3504 (for host coin); cf. KM-87 (same). A lovely example of the always popular "Jefimok" Ruble, this specimen displays wholesome details on the host coin that is only slightly circulated. The countermark is boldly applied, with a clarity about it that is commendable. A piece certain to appeal to all those who love Russian coins or just countermarked coins generally. To view all items from the Sigma Collection, click
here.From the Sigma Collection.
Estimate: $1500 - $3000