Russia, Empire. Alexander II CU 5 Kopeck. Ekaterinburg 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, МѢДНАЯ РОССІИСКАЯ МОНЕТА and denomination in ornamented banner around / Denomination above E.M., surrounded by inner circle of pellets; date above and wreath around. Bitkin 398. 16.73g, 32mm, 12h.
Good Very Fine.
From the GK Collection (France) of Russian Coins.