A Rare Russian Gold Brockage Pair

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Martin Wettmark

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A Rare Russian Gold Brockage Pair

Here are two gold brockages from the Russian Tsar Empire, Alexander II (1855-1881). These are two 3 Rubles with both an obverse and a reverse and the reverse is dated 1877. It is possible that they were struck in the same occasion. But of course this is impossible to confirm, even if they are from the same collection.

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