Russia. 1 Rouble 1841 AU 55

Russia – Nicholas I – Silver Rouble 1841 СПБ-НГ – NGC AU55 – Certified Imperial Russian Silver

Attractive and highly collectible Imperial Russian silver rouble dated 1841, struck during the reign of Emperor Nicholas I at the St. Petersburg Mint.

The coin has been professionally authenticated and graded by NGC (Numismatic Guaranty Company):

1841 СПБ-НГ – NGC AU55
Certification No. 6485770-005

A strong example of this classic Nicholas I rouble, retaining considerable original detail and presenting very well for the AU55 grade. The imperial double-headed eagle remains sharply defined, while the reverse displays the elegant crowned denomination design surrounded by laurel and oak branches.

The coin has an attractive natural silver-grey appearance with subtle toning and good overall eye appeal. Importantly, it has received a straight numerical grade from NGC, confirming that it was accepted without a Details designation.

Highlights

* Original Imperial Russian silver rouble
* Nicholas I, 1841
* St. Petersburg Mint – СПБ-НГ
* NGC AU55
* Straight numerical grade
* Professionally authenticated and encapsulated by NGC
* Strong detail and attractive natural surfaces
* Excellent type coin for an Imperial Russian collection
* Increasingly desirable in certified higher grades

A very appealing certified example for collectors of Russian Imperial coinage, Nicholas I silver and high-grade 19th-century roubles.

The coin shown in the photographs is the exact coin offered in this auction.

Please study the high-resolution photographs carefully for the precise condition and appearance.