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Pre-Petrine Coinage
Kievan Rus'
to 2x
2001
2001
Great Principality of Kiev. Vladimir I, the Great
, 980-1015. Srebrennik. 1.85
gm. Type I, Rublev V.1.1.2.2.4 – this coin. Standing, facing figure of Prince
Vladimir holding long cross in his left hand, tamgha in right field, legend around /
Facing, nimbate figure of Christ, beard formed of four pellets. An
Extremely rare
and historical coin. This coin type was chosen as the cover coin for the 2016
Rublev catalog. Edge clipped and ragged. Deep gray over some find patina and
heavy scratches. Clear types.
Very fine
$ 2,000
to 2x
2002
2002
Great Principality of Kiev. Svya’topolk the “Damned”
, 1015-1019. Srebrennik.
3.42 gm. Type II. Rublev 5.2.1.2.2 – this coin. With the name “Petros”. Nimbate
figure of St. Peter standing facing, holding scepter / Two-armed tamgha with one
end ending in cross.
Extremely rare
. Lightly clipped, holed. Old scratches on
reverse.
Very fine
$ 5,000