AUCTION 29: MILITARY ORDERS, DECORATIONS, ARMS AND ARMOR

Lot 440:

A RUSSIAN SILVER COMMEMORATIVE ROUBLE COIN,1913

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A commemorative issue to the 300th Anniversary of the Romanov Dynasty.Obverse: the coin depicts two rulers: left Emperor Nicholas II in military uniform of the Lifeguards of the 4th infantry regiment of the Imperial family, right Michael I in Royal robes, and Monomakh’s Cap. Portraits are made in a circular frame around a Greek ornament.Engraver: M.A. Kerzin.Reverse: Displays the Lesser Coat of Arms of the Russian Empire. Above is an inscription with the nominal RUBLE, at the bottom a dual date 1613-1913. A circular frame of a Greek ornament is around.Lettering: ROUBLE 1613 – 1913Engraver: M.A. Kerzin.Edge Smooth with an inscription. Lettering: Pure silver 4 zolotniks 21 parts (VS) (i.e. 0.5786 oz. ASW).

Dimensions: D: 33.65 mm.