1893 st Petersburg mint rouble 0

[Ratzie33]

[Ratzie33]

Common mintage but by far the most rare I’ve seen

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[Henri Charriere]

Fanciest denticles I have ever seen on any coin anywhere. Nice catch!

[Ratzie33]

[Ratzie33]

Insane

[Ratzie33]

For comparison here is an ms 65 rouble from the same year.

[Henri Charriere]

[When Russia was Russia and ruled by Tsars.  Look at the detail! I wonder how long those dies lasted.]

[Ratzie33]

Not sure but the detail is far more defined on the orb and feathers in the coin originally posted

[Henri Charriere]

Just now, Ratzie33 said:

Not sure but the detail is far more defined on the orb and feathers in the coin originally posted

Great stuff! Thanks.

[dimonets]

Good coin in good condition! I have 1892 in my collection. But yours is more rare.

[RWB]

The reverse depicts St. George the Veterinarian Dentist, doing a root canal on the dragon. The dragon was in so much pain from his impacted tooth he was spitting fire.  --- Or so it says on the internet?