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21 APRIL 2003  

Silver rouble has been sold for $120 thou

On April 19, the silver rouble from the Count Tolstoy's collection was sold at an auction. The coin dates to 1806 and was sold for $120 thou.

Experts express the opinion that there are only two such unique silver roubles left. In 1913 the coin was sold at an auction for DM1 thou. Now its starting price was $80 thou.

Another silver rouble dates to 1762 and has been sold for $22 thou. This coin is considered to be from the famous Moscow jeweller Klingert's collection.


Source: Kommersantъ


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