Steve_Dippolito collection
A sorely abused specimen of Russia's platinum coinage experiment from 1828-1845.  The coin is worn, has been cut with a knife twice, and is bent.  Proof that it and others in the series (in 6 and 12 ruble denominations) actually circulated, unlike all other platinum coinage.
A sorely abused specimen of Russia's platinum coinage experiment from 1828-1845. The coin is worn, has been cut with a knife twice, and is bent. Proof that it and others in the series (in 6 and 12 ruble denominations) actually circulated, unlike all other platinum coinage.
Europe
Russia
1833