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LOT 3510
Russian Empire. Alexander II CU 5 Kopecks. Dated 1864. Ekaterinburg mint.
5 КОПѢЕКЪ 1864 Е. М. in four lines; all within wreath / Coats of arms, ribbons at crown. Yeoman 6a; Bitkin 302-316. Fine.(26.87gr, 37mm, 12h.).
Provenance
From the private collection of John Meredith, acquired since the 1990s; thence by descent.
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