Watch List notes:

Russia, Empire. Nicholas I AV 5 Rouble. St. Petersburg mint, 1841. Crowned double-headed eagle facing with wings spread, wearing shield on breast depicting St. George slaying the dragon, with shields arranged across wings, and holding sceptre and orb; crown above, А-Ч across lower fields / ✿ ЧИСТАГО ЗОЛОТА 1 ЗОЛОТНИКЪ 39 ДОЛЕЙ, denomination over date, С. П. Б. below; two flowers across upper fields. Bitkin 17.

NGC graded MS 61 (#6672959-001).

From the GK Collection (France) of Russian Coins.