Russia, Empire. Nicholas II AV 15 Rouble. St. Petersburg mint, 1897. Б.М.НИКОЛАЙ II ИМПЕРАТОРЪ И САМОДЕРЖЕЦЪ ВСЕРОСС., bare head to left / 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, denomination and date below. Edge inscription: ЧИСТАГО ЗОЛОТА 2 ЗО ЛОТНИКА 69.36 ДОЛЕЙ (А•Г). Bitkin 1. 12.93g, 24mm, 12h.
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From the GK Collection (France) of Russian Coins.