Russia, Alexander I (1801–1825), 5 rubles, 1817, St. Petersburg Federal Mint, St. Petersburg

Russia, Alexander I (1801–1825), 5 rubles, 1817, St. Petersburg Federal Mint, St. Petersburg

Condition: 1-/2+
Minor surface scratches (visible in the photos), but a beautifully struck and well-preserved piece. Three-dimensional relief. Beautiful detail. Intense luster and mint mirror finish. In this condition, the coin is rare and hard to find on the collectors’ market.

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Metal: gold
Weight: 6.47 g

References: Bitkin 18