World Silver and Bronze Coins
Lot 3923 SESSION 12 (11.30am Thursday) World Silver and Bronze Coins
Estimate $280
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SOLD $400
RUSSIA, Alexander III (1881-1894). silver zolotnik Affinage Ingot (4.28 grams). St. Petersburg mint, obv. crowned double-headed imperial eagle facing with wings displayed, holding sceptre and orb, coat-of-arms of Moskva, rev. legend in four lines, finess of 990 indicated, plain edge, (Bitkin 262, Sev.3208). Nearly extremely fine and very scarce.
These ingots were used to repay gold mine owners who supplied gold to the mint.
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Lot 3923 This lot
RUSSIA, Alexander III (1881-1894). silver zolotnik Affinage Ingot (4.28 grams). St. Petersburg mint, obv. crowned ...
Estimate $280
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