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RUSSIAN COINS AND MEDALS, Pre-Petrine Coinage , Alexei Mikhailovich, 1645-1676, Jefimok Rouble ЗРЗО (1654). Novodel. Overstruck on European Taler. 25.22 gm. Ornamental edge. Reichel 715, Zander, pl. 9. Tsar on horseback r., holding scepter over his shoulder / State emblem. Cyrillic date 7162 (year of the World). Always popular novodel of Russia's first western-style Crown. Rare. Fragment of host coin visible center reverse. Deep purple slate-gray. Extremely fine

Estimate: $5000