Russia. Catherine II. 1 Rouble 1770 СПБ-ЯЧ (No reserve price)

RUSSIA – CATHERINE II 1 RUBLE 1770 SPB-YaCh – SAINT-PETERSBURG – ARGENT Important Russian Imperial rouble struck in 1770 under the reign of Catherine II. Sovereign: Catherine II (1762-1796) Value: 1 Rouble Date: 1770 Workshop: Saint-Petersburg – СПБ Assayer: YaCh Metal: silver Weight: 23.38 g Diameter: 38 mm References: Bitkin 209 – KM 67a.2 Obverse: Crowned draped bust of Catherine II to the right, surrounded by the imperial titulature. Reverse: Imperial double-headed eagle crowned, bearing the insignia of power, with the year 1770. Beautiful authentic example of 18th-century Russian coinage, exhibiting an antique patina and regular wear corresponding to its circulation. The main reliefs remain clearly legible, notably the crowns, the eagle’s wings, and the titulature. Presence of fine marks and light scratches visible in accordance with the photographs. Coin sold exactly as photographed. High-definition photographs are an integral part of the description. Auction with no reserve.

Estimate:£4.17

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