50 cents in 1929 - 10 million rubles
There are coins, which constitute a solid mystery. After the Soviet collapse of the NEP Government conceived the idea to go to the minting of copper-nickel coins instead of silver. Silver - Monetary metal - was required for the needs of industrialization. That citizens do not hoard silver coins, the reform was prepared in secret (to the surviving documents is marked "top secret"). In 1931, the USSR Outstanding appeared copper-nickel 10, 15 and 20 cents. Coins of 1 ruble 50 kopeks, it was decided no mint. In the archives of the Leningrad Mint preserved stamp tool test 10 and 50 cents, but a single specimen coins themselves. However, a few years ago in a private collection showed fifty dollars - the only known copy of the trial today of coinage in 1929. In May of 2011 at an auction, "Znak" it was sold to a buyer who made a bet over the phone for 10 million rubles. This is a record price for the Russian and Soviet coins over the past three years.
12 rubles in 1836 - 4.65 million rubles
Russian Empire was the only country issued for circulation coins made of platinum. Pt 3, 6 and 12 rubles were minted from 1828 till 1845 a fairly large circulation for several thousand units per year. But some coins in a matter of years known copies - presumably they are minted in the second half of the XIX century, commissioned by the wealthy collectors. For example, 12 of rubles from the date of 1836 was issued only eleven. At auctions, they appear very rarely, and always rise in price. Thus, in December 2010 at the auctions the British auction house Bonhams 12 rubles in 1836 went for $ 96,000 (about 3 million rubles). And last April, the same coin at auction in Moscow firm "Coins and medals are sold for 4.65 million rubles.
RR 5 1907 - 4.35 million rubles
In August 1907 the camp of the Life Guard Cavalry Regiment St. Petersburg was laid the foundation of the Church of St.. Olga. The ceremony was attended by Nicholas II, Empress Alexandra and Grand Duchess Olga N., in memory of the birth which was constructed church. At the foundation of the temple put 100 gold coins pyatirublevyh - in honor of 100 anniversary of the participation of the regiment in the battle with the troops of Napoleon at Friedland. From the usual five-ruble notes are not distinguished by anything other than a date - in 1907 gold the Five are not minted for circulation. The rest of spetstirazha 9 coins were distributed to the participants of the ceremony. From time to time these gold appear at auction. Last March, the auction auction house "Alexander" RR 5 1907 "gone" for 4,350,000 rubles. For comparison: in October 2006, "Coins and Medals" sold the same five-ruble note for 2.7 million rubles.
RR 5 1908 - 1.9 million rubles
At the beginning of XX century in Siberia at the Imperial mines was found pyatikilogrammovy nugget of gold. Nicholas II wanted make him a coin for gifts to relatives and approximate to celebrate its 40 anniversary in 1908. Nugget enough for 150 gold. Later, by order of the great Duke Georgy Mikhailovich, a passionate collector, was coined another 25 such coins. 25 rubles in 1908 are considered very rare, however in the last half year they exhibited at the Russian and foreign auctions five times. In April 2011 at an auction "Imperiya" 25-Ruble neluchshey preservation - with nick and scratches - sold for 1.9 million rubles. In excellent condition, no damage, it would cost twice as much.
5 cents 1916 - 1.6 million rubles
proof coins with the date 1916 - the last witness and the failed monetary reform in the Russian Empire. During World War II, the purchasing power ruble fell heavily, began to disappear from circulation, settling in the "nest egg", as silver coins and copper coins. Copper coins of the new model (1, 2, 3 and 5 cents) supposed to do twice the easier ones that were in circulation. Revolution buried the project. How many were made "probe" - unknown. In 1927 Leningrad Mint coined the genuine stamps for a number of these coins for sale to collectors. Nevertheless, they still been considered rare. In April of this year, 5 cents from the test series in 1916 were sold at auction "Coins and Medals" for 1.6 million rubles. In autumn 2010, exactly a same penny was sold for 1.3 million rubles.
ruble in 1806 - 1.55 million rubles
Emperor Alexander I, who come to the throne, for unknown reasons, refused to of the coinage with his portrait. Not that he did not like your own profile - known award medals to the same portraits of the monarch, as in test Rouble. But they have remained tentative. In the middle of the XIX century, Saint-Petersburg Mint produced for private orders Novodels few of these coins species (based on the documents at least 30 pieces). One of them - with a portrait of Alexander I in the uniform of the Guards, and an eagle on the back - on the last trading "Monet medals and "was sold for 1.55 million rubles. If the seller bought the coin before the crisis, it is strongly miscalculated. In 2007, the price of a "probe" reached 2 million rubles.
1 ruble in 1705 - 1,5 million rubles
Until 1730's, when the rich mines were discovered in the Altai, in Russia there was a silver - coins were minted from imported metal. In 1704 at the initiative of Peter I in Moscow began to produce silver rubles on the model of Western European thalers. These coins were raw for coinage. The first time they do not happen melted down, and immediately sent to the press. At the auction, "Coins and Medals" exhibited an interesting instance of of the ruble - the coin in 1705, from the Polish perechekanennaya Taler 1630 (with an error in writing a new date - a rare kind of stamp). Its price during the bidding had risen to 1.5 million rubles, while the ruble of the same year, the ordinary coinage was sold for 400,000 rubles.
1 ruble in 1861 - 1,4 million rubles
numismatists like all collectors appreciate the preservation of what is collected. Ideal state of the coin - proof, the first impression of the stamp on a polished billet - in itself is a rarity. Rouble 1861 proof at the April auction of the Russian Numismatic home was sold for 1.4 million rubles. Buyer pays for state coins. Rubles in 1861, was coined more than 70 000 units, in a state of proof - schitanye unit. The last time a coin was exhibited at the prestigious German Gorny & Mosch auction in 2005. Someone managed to get it for just € 5250 (about 180 000 rubles).
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