Watch List notes:

Russia, Empire. Alexander II AV 5 Rouble. St. Petersburg mint, 1873. 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 with ribbons above, H-I across lower fields / ✿ ЧИСТАГО ЗОЛОТА 1 ЗОЛОТНИКЪ 39 ДОЛЕЙ, denomination over date, С. П. Б. below; two stars across upper fields. Bitkin 21.

NGC graded MS 62 (#6672959-003).

From the GK Collection (France) of Russian Coins.