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LOT 1640:
***Auction Highlight*** Russia Silver 1857 СПБ ФБ Poltina - 1/2 Ruble - 50 Kopek C# 167.1
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Sold for: $50
Start price:
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Estimated price :
$225 - $450
Buyer's Premium: 18%
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***Auction Highlight*** Russia Silver 1857 СПБ ФБ Poltina - 1/2 Ruble - 50 Kopek C# 167.1
***Auction Highlight*** Russia Silver 1857 СПБ ФБ Poltina - 1/2 Ruble - 50 Kopek C# 167.1 Grades Select AU PL. The word Poltina means 1/2 a ruble. About the Kopek, 100 Kopeks make 1 Ruble. To give an idea of the purchasing power of one of these in the 1790's one could purchase 50 apples for a Kopek, so these kopek pieces did have some nice buying power.The mintmarks available on these coins are:AM AnnenskEM EkaterinburgKM KolyvanMM MoscowCM Sestroretsk, FinlandСПМ St. PetersburgTM Feodesia, CrimeaIn addition there a few years that pieces with no mint mark can be found.
