(Tsarist) Russia, Paul I Petrovich (1796-1801), Counterstamped 10-Kopeks, 1796-EM, Moscow or Nizhni Novgorod, struck over 5-Kopeks, 1793, crowned cypher dividing date in wreath, rev. crowned double-headed eagle, 45.19g, 12h (Uzd. 2858; Diakov 676; Bitkin 101), significant traces of undertype visible on broad splayed flan, some flawing, otherwise good fine to about very fine and highly unusual.
provenance
Kunker 222, 31 October 2012, lot 9237
Estimate: £250 - £300