Description: Original Nicholas II era (1894-1917) silver Rouble struck in 1897 in Brussels, Belgium (should be 2 stars on the rim). During minting star rays on some of the original dies got broken off; before the damage was discovered a small quantity of these mint errors went unnoticed and ended up in circulation. This error type is called “гурт с птичками - birds on the rim” in Russian numismatics – these error specimens are hard to find in any shape or form nowadays. The coin is about 34 mm in diameter, 20 grams. About VF condition specimen with good eye appeal; typical wear, nothing major. Original light-gray patina throughout; not cleaned; these are the actual photos. RUSSIA 1897 Brussels mint error silver Rouble (гурт с птичками), rare type; VF Click images to enlarge Description Original Nicholas II era (1894-1917) silver Rouble struck in 1897 in Brussuls, Belgium (should be 2 stars on the rim). During minting star rays on some of the original dies got broken off; before the damage was discovered a small quantity of these mint errors went unnoticed and ended up in circulation. This error type is called “гурт с птичками - birds on the rim” in Russian numismatics – these error specimens are hard to find in any shape or form nowadays. The coin is about 34 mm in diameter, 20 grams. About VF condition specimen with good eye appeal; typical wear, nothing major. Original light-gray patina throughout; not cleaned; these are the actual photos. We have more World coins and medals in our eBay store - please take a look! International shipping for this item will require delivery via secure Registered International Mail ($29.85 to most countries). EFFECTIVE IMMEDIATELY WE NO LONGER SELL AND/OR SHIP TO RUSSIA, NO EXCEPTIONS! Payment Payment is required within 5 days from the end of the auction; irresponsible buyers will be reported to eBay. 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Price: 279.97 USD
Location: West Haverstraw, New York
End Time: 2024-12-21T03:47:10.000Z
Shipping Cost: 0 USD
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Restocking Fee: No
Return shipping will be paid by: Seller
All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 30 Days
Refund will be given as: Money Back
Certification: Uncertified
Circulated/Uncirculated: Circulated
Composition: Silver
Country/Region of Manufacture: Russian Federation
Denomination: 1 Rouble
Grade: Ungraded
Modified Item: No
Year: 1897
Historical Period: Empire (up to 1917)