Stack's Bowers & Ponterio
Summer 2022 Global Showcase Auction 22-26 Aug 2022
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RUSSIA. Ruble, 1728. Moscow (Kadashevsky) Mint. Peter II. NGC MS-61.
Dav-1668; cf. KM-182.1 (for bust type); Bit-44. Variety with bust of 1727, dot above head, and no stars in reverse legend. Glistening with a sparkle reminiscent of a shimmering diamond, this impressive Ruble demonstrates a level of beauty seldom seen for the type. Delicate golden tone hangs onto the legends and peripheries, adding to the visual acuity of the piece. Some light evidence of handling accounts for the grade assigned, but the overall appeal of the piece ensures its desirability. To view all items from the Sigma Collection, click here.
From the Sigma Collection.
Estimate: $3000 - $5000
Dav-1668; cf. KM-182.1 (for bust type); Bit-44. Variety with bust of 1727, dot above head, and no stars in reverse legend. Glistening with a sparkle reminiscent of a shimmering diamond, this impressive Ruble demonstrates a level of beauty seldom seen for the type. Delicate golden tone hangs onto the legends and peripheries, adding to the visual acuity of the piece. Some light evidence of handling accounts for the grade assigned, but the overall appeal of the piece ensures its desirability. To view all items from the Sigma Collection, click here.
From the Sigma Collection.
Estimate: $3000 - $5000