Russia, Empire. Peter I 'the Great' AR Poltina. Red mint, 1723. ПЕТРЬ • A • ИМПЕРАТОРЬ • I САМОДЕРЖЕЦЬ • ВСЕРОCСИIСКИI, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust to right / МОНЕТА • НОВАѦ • ЦЕНА • ПOΛΤHIΑ • (date), crowned double-headed imperial eagle, holding sceptre and globus cruciger; crown above. Bitkin 1042. 14.29g, 34mm, 12h.
Near Extremely Fine; rev. field lightly smoothed. Rare; only 6 on CoinArchives.
From the GK Collection of Russian Coins.