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NYINC Signature Sale 3037 Sess. 2-4  5 January 2015
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Lot 30599

Estimate: 8000 USD
Price realized: 5000 USD
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Nicholas I Poltina (1/2 Rouble) 1826 CПБ-HГ MS63 Prooflike NGC, St. Petersburg mint, Bitkin-113, Severin-2894. Obv. Crowned double-headed Imperial eagle, wings down, with date and value. Rev. Crowned four-line inscription in wreath. Sharply struck, with fully mirrored fields and frosted devices. Moderate abrasions, but the nice cameo contrast gives this piece a near-Proof appearance. Rare in this condition. An extremely rare type, with a total of only three pieces certified by NGC in Mint State, with this example the only piece certified as Prooflike.

Estimate: 8000-10000 USD
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