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Yugoslavia, Kingdom of Serbs, Croats and Slovenes (Paris mint) 20 Dinara 1925 - Alexander I (1921-1929) - NGC MS 63Standard weight - 6.45g. Au 0.900. A very flashy and lustrous exemplar, mint state.  Kingdom of Serbs, Croats and Slovenes (renamed the Kingdom of Yugoslavia on 3 October 1929).  Engraver’s signature: Henri-Auguste Patey.  KM 7; Friedberg 3.  Issue of in...
Russia (St. Petersburg mint) 5 Roubles 1884 СПБ-АГ - Alexander III (1881-1894)Standard weight - 6.54g. Au 0.917. An exceptional specimen exhibiting vibrant mint luster and crisp, well-preserved relief details. Eagle, 1859-1882 type. Orb cross closer to the feather. Bitkin 5 R1; 15 roubles according to Ilyin. A very rare variety and a highly sought-after date in any collection of Russia...
Russia (St. Petersburg mint) 5 Roubles 1889 AГ - Alexander III (1881-1894) - NGC MS 64Standard weight - 6.45g. Au 0.900. A well-preserved and visually attractive specimen, showcasing vibrant mint luster and finely executed relief. The strike remains precise and clean across the fields, with only minimal contact marks under magnification. Its strong technical quality, combined with appealing e...
Finland (Helsinki) 200 Markkaa 1926 S - NGC MS 63Standard weight - 8.42g. Au 0.900. An excellent specimen, boasting brilliant luster and outstanding eye appeal. Mintmaster's Initial S - Isak Gustaf Sundell. KM 29; Friedberg 7. Rare. PLEASE NOTE: This lot is subject to a reduced buyer's premium of only 12.4%.
Russia (St. Petersburg mint) 15 Roubles 1897 АГ - Nicholas II (1894-1917) - NGC AU 55Standard weight - 12.9g. Au 0.900. Attractive exemplar with some mint luster. "CC" behind the neck cut variety. Bitkin 1 R; Sidorov 1972. Rare.
Russia (St. Petersburg mint) 25 Kopecks 1895 - Nicholas II (1894-1917) - NGC MS 63An attractive example with bright mint luster and lightly frosted relief, offering strong visual appeal. Well struck and preserved, with a pleasing contrast between the reflective fields and the softly frosted elements. Bitkin 95. 
Russia (USSR) Chervonetz 1975 - NGC MS 65Standard weight - 8.6g. Au 0.900. An outstanding example with bright mint luster. Friedberg 181a; Y 85; Fedorin VI 3. Petrov; Fedorin 562.
Russia (Kadashevsky mint) Rouble ҂АѰК (1720) - Peter I the Great (1682-1725) - NGC AU DETALISAn exceptional specimen, sharply struck throughout with crisp and well-defined relief details, exhibiting only the lightest traces of wear. The surfaces are beautifully toned with a magnificent old collection patina, imparting strong eye appeal and excellent cabinet quality. Without the medalier�...
Russia (St. Petersburg mint) 10 Roubles 1903 AP - Nicholas II (1894-1917) - NGC MS 64Standard weight - 8.6g. Au 0.900. Fantastic luminous specimen. Bitkin 11; Sidorov 2031.
Sweden (Stockholm) 4 Mark 1700 - Karl XII (1697-1718)20.29g. AU/AU. Beautiful, lustrous specimen, near mint state. Rare state of preservation.  Type II.  Mintmaster’s initials H-Z - Henrik Zedritz.  KM 315; SM 42. 
Finland / Russia (Helsingfors mint) 10 Markkaa 1904 L - Nicholas II (1894-1917) - NGC MS 64Standard weight - 3.22g. Au 0.900. Splendid lustrous exemplar.  Mintage: 102 203 pcs.  KM 8.2 ; Friedberg 6; Bitkin 392 R1.  A rarely encountered year, especially in such high state of preservation. 
Russia (St. Petersburg mint) 50 Kopecks 1896 АГ - Nicholas II (1894-1917) - NGC MS 62A well-preserved and visually impressive piece, with brilliant mint luster and nice relief details. Bitkin 72. 
Russia (St. Petersburg mint) Rouble 1725 СПБ - Catherine I (1725-1727)27.54g. VF/VF. A well-preserved exemplar with attractive old gray patina. Some edge marks. "ЕКАТЕРИНА IМПЕРАТРIЦА..."; СП·Б·. Bitkin 116. 
Norway (Christiania) AR Speciedaler 1646 – Christian IV of Denmark (1588-1648)28.68g. AU/AU. This beautiful specimen was cleaned but remains very attractive, with some luster retained and excellent details, especially on the portrait of the king. A truly beautiful coin.  Obv.: Crowned bust of King Christian IV to right; on either side of him, “REGNA FIR-MAT PIETAS” (Piety fortifies ...
Russia (St. Petersburg mint) 15 Roubles 1897 АГ - Nicholas II (1894-1917) - NGC AU 58TOP POP. The highest graded in NGC census.  Standard weight - 12.9g. Au 0.900. UNC/UNC. Splendid lustrous exemplar with perfect relief details.  Outlined (retouched) beard; "CC" behind the neck cut variety.  For prototype: Bitkin 2; Sidorov 1971. Extremely rare!  This particular vari...
Poland (Birmingham mint) 2 Zlote 1924 - NGC AU 58An attractive specimen with good mint luster and beautiful old patina.  Mintmark: H.  Parchimowicz 109b; KM Y 16.  One of the rarest circulation coins of the Second Polish Republic and it is rarely found in such a high state of preservation. 
Russia (St. Petersburg mint) 50 Kopecks 1914 BC - Nicholas II (1894-1917) - NGC MS 63A beautifully preserved specimen, radiating with sparkling mint luster and featuring sharply defined design elements. Issued in the final year of production, this example combines historical interest with strong visual appeal. Bitkin 94 R. Rare. 
Russia (St. Petersburg mint) 5 Roubles 1898 АГ - Nicholas II (1894-1917) - PCGS MS 66Standard weight - 4.3g. Au 0.900. TOP POP. The highest graded in PCGS census. Charming brilliant exemplar. Bitkin 20; Sidorov 4981. Despite being commonly encountered, it is rarely found in such a high state of preservation. 
Russia (St. Petersburg mint) 10 Roubles 1904 AP - Nicholas II (1894-1917) - NGC MS 64Standard weight - 8.6g. Au 0.900. Charming lustrous exemplar with perfect relief details. Bitkin 12; Sidorov 2041. Rare. 
Livonian Confederation (Riga) AR Ferding 1520 - Jasper Linde and Wolter von Plettenberg2.79g. VF/XF-. Obv.: Cross pattée, in quarters date 15-Z0 above; coats of arms of Jasper Linde and Wolter von Plettenberg below; “:IASPERºARCHIºEPS ETºMGR LIV”. Rev.: Maria with child seated facing; “SALVAºNOSº - ºDOMINAº”. Haljak 400 2R. Very rare! Issue of interest to collectors of coin...
Sweden (Stockholm) 2 Mark Klippe 1569 - Johan III (1568-1592)6.20g. AU/XF.  Obv.: Crowned Vasa arms divides I-R monogram and value ·Z· – ·M·; ·S· below.  Rev.: Three Crowns between the lines of the motto “DEVS ·PROTECTOR· NOSR”, date (15)69 below.  SM 139b. 
Russia (St. Petersburg mint) 15 Roubles 1897 АГ - Nicholas II (1894-1917) - NGC MS 62Standard weight - 12.9g. Au 0.900. UNC/UNC. Splendid lustrous exemplar with perfect relief details. "OCC" behind the neck cut variety. Bitkin 2; Sidorov 1971. Despite being commonly encountered, it is rarely found in such a high state of preservation.
Russia (St. Petersburg mint) 15 Roubles 1897 АГ - Nicholas II (1894-1917) - NGC AU 58Standard weight - 12.9g. Au 0.900. UNC/UNC. An attractive lustrous specimen. "OCC" behind the neck cut variety. Bitkin 2; Sidorov 1971. 
Russia (St. Petersburg mint) 50 Kopecks 1913 BC - Nicholas II (1894-1917) - NGC MS 64An appealing, lustrous specimen featuring crisp relief and strong visual presence. Bitkin 93.  
Russia (St. Petersburg mint) 10 Roubles 1904 AP - Nicholas II (1894-1917) - NGC MS 63Standard weight - 8.6g. Au 0.900. Splendid lustrous exemplar. Bitkin 12; Sidorov 2041. Rare. 
Russia (St. Petersburg mint) Rouble 1859 - In memory of unveiling of monument to emperor Nicholas I in St. Petersburg - Alexander II (1855-1881)20.71g. AU/AU. Beautiful specimen with nice relief details, attractive mirror shine luster and appealing old patina.  Flat-type portrait.  Bitkin 567. Rare.  Struck to commemorate one of the most remarkable equestrian statues of 19th-cen...
PolandJan II Casimir Vasa (1649-1668) - Crown coins on the obverse CASIMI, I-T under the bust, no border on both sides of the coin, letters I.C under the shield of the coat of arms nice piece
Russia (St. Petersburg mint) 25 Kopecks 1900 - Nicholas II (1894-1917) - NGC MS 62A bright and well-struck example from a quite rare year of issue. The surfaces retain strong mint luster with moderate handling in the fields, consistent with the assigned grade. A scarce opportunity for collectors seeking this elusive date in solid preservation. Mintage: 584 004 pcs. Bitkin 98 R. Rare.  
Russia (Kadashevsky mint) Rouble ҂АѰѲI (1719) OK L - Peter I the Great (1682-1725)28.78g. VF+/VF. A very pleasing collector’s specimen with good relief, showing minor wear and slight metal lamination on the obverse. Without clasp on the cloak; “OK” inside the sleeve; without arabesques on the chest; single row of rivets on the chest; “L” on the eagle’s tail. Diakov 759 R1; Bi...
Poland (Warsaw mint) 8 Groszy / 2 Złotych 1792 - Stanisław II Augustus (1764-1795)9.31g. XF-/XF.  Mintmaster’s initials E·B· - Ephraim Brenn.  KM 209.1; Kopicki 2421 R. Rare! 
Russia (St. Petersburg mint) 50 Kopecks 1900 ФЗ - Nicholas II (1894-1917) - NGC MS 62A superb and highly attractive specimen, featuring bold mint luster, sharply rendered relief, and a delicate patina that enhances its visual appeal. Bitkin 79. Examples of this year are rarely encountered in such a remarkably well-preserved state, making this piece a notable prize for the advanced collector.
Russia (St. Petersburg mint) 10 Roubles 1903 AP - Nicholas II (1894-1917)8.60g. Au 0.900. UNC/UNC. Splendid lustrous exemplar. Bitkin 11; Sidorov 2031. 
Russia (St. Petersburg mint) 10 Roubles 1903 AP - Nicholas II (1894-1917) - NGC MS 62Standard weight - 8.6g. Au 0.900. Splendid lustrous exemplar. Bitkin 11; Sidorov 2031. 
Russia (St. Petersburg mint) 3 Roubles 1835/3 СПБ - Nicholas I (1825-1855)10.29g. Pt 0.950. XF+/AU. Appealing example, retaining mint luster and good relief details, but with the typical slight weak strike commonly seen for this type. Mintage: 138 504 pcs. Bitkin 81 R; 10 roubles according to Ilyin. A notably interesting and quite rare variety with the final digit of the date re-engraved...
China, Republic 1 Yuan / Dollar 193426.77g. AU/UNC. A charming and lustrous exemplar with attractive colorful toning. ‘Junk dollar’ type.  Obv.: Bust of Sun Yat-sen left, ”Year 23 of the Republic of China” above.  Rev.: Two-masted ship (a junk) sailing right; ”One - Yuan” at sides.  KM Y 345; L&M 110. 
France, Third Republic (Paris) 10 Francs 1896 - NGC MS 64+Standard weight - 3.22g. Au 0.900. An outstanding exemplar, retaining lustrous surfaces and perfectly frosted relief details, flashy luster, offering very high overall eye appeal.  Mintmark A. Engraver’s signature: Louis Merley.  KM 830; Gadoury(1789) 1016; Friedberg 594. 
Russia (St. Petersburg mint) 10 Roubles 1902 AP - Nicholas II (1894-1917)8.60g. Au 0.900. AU/AU. Good relief details with some mint luster. Bitkin 10; Sidorov 2021.
Russia (St. Petersburg mint) Rouble 1808 СПБ-МК - Alexander I (1801-1825)20.65g. VF/VF+. Bitkin 74. 
Montenegro, Kingdom (Vienna mint) 10 Perpera 1910 - Nikola I (1860-1910) - NGC MS 63Standard weight -  3.38g. Au 0.900. A very beautiful specimen, retaining mint luster. Only three examples graded higher in the NGC census.  Engraver’s Initials SS - Stephan Schwartz.  KM 8; Friedberg 3. 
PolandNovember Uprising (1830-1831) on the reverse a fractional 211/625 with a fractional dash in the mint alloy minimal justification, minor edge damage, coin with mint luster
Russia (St. Petersburg mint) 10 Roubles 1903 AP - Nicholas II (1894-1917) - NGC MS 64Standard weight - 8.6g. Au 0.900. Gorgeous lustrous specimen. Bitkin 11; Sidorov 2031.
Lithuania 10 Litu 1938 - NGC UNC DETAILSDespite evidence of cleaning, this attractive exemplar in near mint state retains bright mint luster and olive-green natural toning. Commemorative issue honoring Antanas Smetona and 20 Years of Lithuanian Independence (1918–1938). KM 84. Rare. 
Sweden (Stockholm) 4 Mark Klippe 1570 - Johan III (1568-1592)12.91g. XF/XF.  Obv.: Crowned Vasa arms divides ·I-R· monogram and value ·4· – ·M·; ·S· below.  Rev.: Three Crowns between the lines of the motto “DEVS ·PROTECTOR· NOSTR”, date (15)70 below.  SM 135a. 
PolandSigismund III Vasa (1587-1632) - crown coins tip of the legend PRVS M very nice piece
Russia (Russian Federation, Moscow mint) 25 Roubles 1997 - Brown Bear173.30g. PROOF. Protect Our World series. Mintage: 1000 pcs.  Engraver’s: Andrey Sergevich Kunats, Alexander Vasilyevich Baklanov. Y 592; KM 553. Rare. 
Poland (Warsaw mint) 5 Zlotych 1930 - Nike17.94g. VF+/XF-.  Parchimowicz 114c; KM Y 18. Rare year of issue. 
Finland / Russia (Helsingfors mint) 20 Markkaa 1910 L - Nicholas II (1894-1917) - NGC MS 63Standard weight - 6.45g. Au 0.900. Splendid luminous specimen.  KM 9.2; Friedberg 3; Bitkin 387. 
PolandStanislaw August Poniatowski (1764-1795) - crown coins large Eagles, additional curl in wiggle small justification, very nicely preserved coin
PolandCongress Kingdom (1815-1835) - Nicholas I (1825-1855) With the initials KG under the Eagle (minter Karol Gronau)
Russia (St. Petersburg mint) Rouble 1912 ЭБ - Nicholas II (1894-1917) - NGC MS 61Charming lustrous exemplar with beautiful toning. Bitkin 66. 
Spain (Madrid) 8 Reales 1650/49 - Philip IV (1621-1665)25.82g. XF-/XF-.  Obv.: Crowned coat of arms of Spain with arms of Portugal; to left, mintmark MD, assayer’s initial A, to right, denomination 8; “PHILIPPVS • IIII • D • G •”.  Rev.: Cross with castles and lions, in octolobe; “(HISPANIAR)VM REX 1650”. Date re-engraved 1650/49.  KM 39.4; Calicó 1278.1. Very...
Poland (Birmingham mint) 2 Zlote 19249.95g. AU/AU. Attractive exemplar with mint luster and nice toning.  Mintmark: H.  Parchimowicz 109b; KM Y 16.  One of the rarest circulation coins of the Second Polish Republic. 
Russia (St. Petersburg mint) Rouble 1820 СПБ-ПД - Alexander I (1801-1825)20.72g. XF/XF. An above-average specimen with nice mint luster and old toning. Bitkin 74. 
Finland / Russia (Helsingfors mint) 20 Markkaa 1879 S - Alexander II (1855-1881) - NGC MS 64Standard weight - 6.45g. Au 0.900. Splendid brilliant exemplar. Friedberg 1; KM 9.2; Bitkin 612. 
Sweden (Stockholm) 4 Mark 1700 - Karl XII (1697-1718)20.29g. VF/XF+. An attractive specimen with some remaining mint luster.  Type II.  Mintmaster’s initials H-Z - Henrik Zedritz.  KM 315; SM 42. 
Sweden (Stockholm) 2 Mark 1672 - Karl XI (1660-1697)9.99g. AU/AU. A pleasing piece with remnants of original mint luster.  Type XXIII.  Mintmaster’s monogram FIRST - Christopher Conradi.  KM 242; SM 128a R. Rare! 
Russia (St. Petersburg mint) 50 Kopecks 1911 ЭБ - Nicholas II (1894-1917) - NGC MS 63Only 12 coins certified finer by NGC. An eye-catching and lustrous example from a date that appears only infrequently on the market, especially in such well-preserved condition. The surfaces shine with vibrant mint brilliance, and the strike remains clean and well-defined across the fields. Bitkin 90. 
Poland (Warsaw mint) 100 Zlotych 1966 - Próba (Trial Strike) - Polish Millennium20.19g. Ag 0.900. UNC/UNC.  Parchimowicz P350a; KM Pr148.
Russia (St. Petersburg mint) Rouble 1892 AГ - Alexander III (1881-1894)19.96g. UNC/UNC. Exceptional mint brilliance with well-defined relief and barely noticeable traces of circulation. The beard does not reach the inscription. Bitkin 75. 
Russia (Paris mint) Rouble 1896 * - Nicholas II (1894-1917)19.98g. AU/AU. Appealing specimen with good mint luster, nice relief details and pleasant old deep patina. Bitkin 193. Despite being commonly encountered, it is rarely found in such a high state of preservation. 
Russia (St. Petersburg mint) 10 Roubles 1903 AP - Nicholas II (1894-1917)8.60g. Au 0.900. AU/AU. Splendid lustrous exemplar. Bitkin 11; Sidorov 2031. 
Russia (St. Petersburg mint) 10 Roubles 1911 ЭБ - Nicholas II (1894-1917)8.60g. Au 0.900. AU/UNC. Charming lustrous exemplar. Last year of issue. Bitkin 16; Sidorov 2111.
The subject of the auction is a set consisting of two gold coins: 20 gold 1925 and 10 gold 1925. Catalog weight of 6.45 g, and 3.22 g respectively. Minted on the occasion of the 900th anniversary of the coronation of Boleslaw the Brave as king of Poland. Coins enclosed in an American plastic box from the 1990s. Beautiful uncirculated pieces.
Poland (Filadelfia mint) 2 Zlote 19249.99g. AU/UNC. Splendid lustrous exemplar.  Without mintmark; Rotated 180°.  Parchimowicz 109c; KM Y 16.  A rarely encountered variety in such high state of preservation.