Russia, Nicholas II 1894-1917. 1/2 Kopek 1912 СПБ, St. Petersburg, Bitkin 272, Konros 231/61, KM Y# 48.1, Copper 16 mm, weight 1,66 g., Condition XF, nice brown patina with shine

 Medals and Coins of the age of Peter the Great. The Hermitage Collection. 1974

The material of the present album is directly connected with the outstanding personality of Peter the Great, who took a steady interest in medals as historical documents. A number of medals reproduced in this book originally belonged to Peter's personal collection, which formed the basis of the numismatic Kunstkammer of the Academy of Sciences, later transformed to the Hermitage.
Size: 29,5 cm X 22,5 cm. Hardcover. Used. Condition very good. 68 photographs in full colour. 120 pages. Languages: English and Russian.

Russia, Nicholas I 1826-1855. 3 Kopeks 1840 EM, Ekaterinburg, Bitkin 534, Konros 188/2, KM C# 146.1, Copper 39 mm, weight 32,03 g., decorative monogram of the Tsar, large letters EM, Condition VF/VF+, nice brown patina with shine

Russia, Nicholas II 1894-1917. 10 Kopeks 1914 СПБ-ВС, St. Petersburg, Bitkin 166, KM Y# 20a.2, Silver 17,5 mm, weight 1,8 g. .500, Condition aUNC, patina

Russia, Nicholas I 1826-1855. 5 Kopeks 1833 ЕМ-ФХ, Ekaterinburg, Bitkin 487, Konros 183/7, KM C# 140.1, Copper 37 mm, weight 22,11 g., Condition aXF, nice brown patina

Russia, Elizabeth I 1741-1762. Denga (1/2 Kopek) 1748, Moscow, Bitkin 358, Konros 220/29, KM C# 188, Copper 25 mm, weight 8,36 g., Condition VF+

Russia, Nicholas II 1894-1917. 20 Kopeks 1914 СПБ-BC, St. Petersburg, Bitkin 116, KM Y# 22a.1, Silver 22 mm, weight 3,6 g. .500, Condition XF, patina

Poltina (1/2 Rouble) 1726, Mosow mint, Catherine I 1725-1727, Bitkin 56 R, Diakov 8, KM 174, Silver 34 mm, weight 14,12 g, Condition VF, grey patina,. scarce

Russia, Paul I 1796-1801. 1 Kopek 1800 EM, Ekaterinburg, Bitkin 124, Konros 212/8, KM C# 94.2, Copper 27 mm, weight 10,24 g., Condition XF, nice brown patina, shiny surface, attractive

Russia, Nicholas II 1894-1917. 5 Kopeks 1910 СПБ-ЭБ, St. Petersburg, Bitkin 186, KM Y# 19a.1, Silver 15,1 mm, Weight 0.9 g. .500, Condition NGC MS 66, fine patina, excellent mint masterpiece

Russia, Alexander II 1854-1881. 2 Kopeks 1878 СПБ, St Petersburg, Bitkin 528, Konros 202/18, KM Y# 10.2, Copper 24,3 mm, weight 6,17 g., Condition aVF, brown patina

Russia, Paul I 1796-1801. 2 Kopeks 1797 EM, Ekaterinburg, Bitkin 111, Konros 196/2, KM C# 95.3, Copper 37 mm, weight 19,20 g., edge diagonally toothed to the right, Condition VF+, nice brown patina with shine

Russia, Alexander II 1854-1881. 25 Kopeks 1877 СПБ-НІ, St. Petersburg, Bitkin 154, KM# Y 23, Silver 24,2 mm, weight 5,05 g., Condition aVF, grey patina

Russia, 5 Kopeks 1788 EM, Ekaterinburg, Catherine II 1762-1896, Bitkin 642, KM C# 59.3, Copper 42 mm, weight 46,86 g., Condition VF, damaged surface

Russia, Nicholas II 1894-1917. 10 Kopeks 1913 СПБ-ВС, St. Petersburg, Bitkin 166, KM Y# 20a.2, Silver 17,5 mm, weight 1,8 g. .500, Condition UNC, patina