AnemicOak Posted May 12, 2007 Report Share Posted May 12, 2007 I picked up my first Russian coin today. It just caught my eye for some reason... Date: 1778 AD Obverse: Double-headed eagle of Imperial Russia, banner with Cyrillic legend Reverse: Large wreath; inside initials of Catherine II The Great. 1778 on either side of initials surmounted by crown all in wreath Size: 41.88 mm Weight: 52.7 grams Description: An huge, thick bronze with pattern stamped edges ...any good reference sites out there for stuff like this? Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
De Orc Posted May 12, 2007 Report Share Posted May 12, 2007 Very Nice coin Brian I know that Mrs Orc would like it for her collection LOL so good thing she is away Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
AnemicOak Posted May 13, 2007 Author Report Share Posted May 13, 2007 Well apparently it's not coming. The dealer just emailed me & even though it was still for sale on his site he'd just sold it on his other site. So I still don't own any Russian coins. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
De Orc Posted May 13, 2007 Report Share Posted May 13, 2007 Man that stinks are you going to try to find another? Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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