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The GK Collection Part II  24 Mar 2023
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Lot 287

Estimate: 8000 GBP
Price realized: 6000 GBP
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Russia, Empire. Paul I AR 'Albertus' Rouble. St Petersburg mint, 1796. Crowned double-headed eagle facing with wings spread, wearing shield on breast depicting St. George slaying the dragon, and holding sceptre and orb; denomination over crown above, Б-M across lower fields / НЕ НАМЪ, НЕ НАМЪ, А ИМЯНИ ТВОЕМУ. in four lines within ornamented square cartouche. Bitkin 14. 28.74g, 41mm, 12h.

Extremely Fine. Rare.

From the GK Collection (France) of Russian Coins.

This highly sought after, single-year type was struck according to the so-called Albertus Taler standard, which would have made it convenient for trade in the Baltic regions where this standard was the norm.
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