Watch List notes:

Russia, Empire. Catherine I AR Rouble. St Petersburg mint, 1725. ЕКАТЕРIНА • IМПЕРАТРIЦА • I САМОДЕРЖIЦА • ВСЕРОСIСКАЯ •, bust 'in mourning' to left / МОНЕТА • НОВАЯ • ЦЕНА • РУБЛЬ • (date), crowned double-headed imperial eagle, holding sceptre and globus cruciger; crown above. Bitkin 71. 28.09g, 44mm, 12h.

Near Extremely Fine. Rare.

From the GK Collection of Russian Coins;
Ex Sincona AG, Auction 32, 24 October 2016, lot 1250 (hammer: CHF 18,000).