Russia, Empire. Nicholas II AR 15 Kopeck. St. Petersburg mint, 1916. 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, B-C across lower fields / Denomination over date; crown above and wreath around. Bitkin 143. 2.61g, 20mm, 12h.
Near Mint State.
From the GK Collection (France) of Russian Coins;
Acquired from Münzen- & Raritätenshop GmbH.