Russia, Empire. Peter I 'the Great' AR Rouble. Red mint, 1723. ПЕТРЬ A ИМПЕРАТОРЬ I САМОДЕРЖЕЦЬ ВСЕРОСИIСКИI, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust to right / МОНЕТА НОВАѦ ЦЕНА РƔБЛЬ, crowned cruciform П monogram; I in each quarter, date across fields. Bitkin 897 (same obv. die) & 900 (same rev. die). 27.37g, 41mm, 1h.
Near Extremely Fine; smoothed on neck. Die combination not in Bitkin.
From the GK Collection of Russian Coins.