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| Russia 5 Roubles Gold Coin |
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Obverse: Denomination ("5 Roubles"), flanked by stars of David. Mint date (1873) and initals (C.П.Б) of St. Petersburg.
Legend: ЧИСТАГО ЗОЛОТА 1 ЗОЛОТНИКЪ 39 ДОЛЕИ *
Legend (Translated): "Pure Gold 1 Zolotnik and 39 parts (dolya) *"
Reverse: Heraldic eagle with shields of provinces (duchies), holding imperial orb and staff . Mint initials (HI) below.
Mint Year: 1873., Denomination: 5 Roubles.
Mint Master: Nikolai Iossa (HI)., Mint Place: St. Petersburg (C.П.Б)
Reference: Friedberg 163, KM-B26. R!
Diameter: 23 mm., Weight: 6.55 gram of Gold (.917) - 0.1929 oz AGW
5-rubles coin, issued under Alexander II of Russia and struck at the St. Petersburg mint during 1873.