Russia, Empire. Catherine II AR Rouble. St. Petersburg mint, 1774. Б • М • ЕКАТЕРИНА • II • ІМП • IСАМОД • ВСЕРОС, crowned and draped bust to right; T•И in arm truncation, СПБ below / Crowned double-headed eagle facing with wings spread, wearing shield on breast depicting St. George slaying the dragon, and holding sceptre and orb; crown above, Ө-Λ across lower fields, denomination and date around. Bitkin 218. 26.02g, 37mm, 12h.
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From the GK Collection (France) of Russian Coins.