Chicago OldMoney Rare Coin Collection 22 Part 2 Day 2
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May 20, 2023
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LOT 4058:
Russia 1861 EM 1 Denga (1/2 Kopek) Y# 2.3 Grades xf+. The word Denga means 1/2 a Kopeck. About the Kopek, 100 ...
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Estimate :
$80 - $160
Buyer's Premium: 18%
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Russia 1861 EM 1 Denga (1/2 Kopek) Y# 2.3 Grades xf+. The word Denga means 1/2 a Kopeck. About the Kopek, 100 Kopeks make 1 Ruble. To give an idea of the purchasing power of one of these in the 1790's one could purchase 50 apples for a Kopek, so these kopek pieces did have some nice buying power.The mintmarks available on these coins are:AM AnnenskEM EkaterinburgKM KolyvanMM MoscowCM Sestroretsk, FinlandСПМ St. PetersburgTM Feodesia, CrimeaIn addition there a few years that pieces with no mint mark can be found.

