Lot 2014
‘Chekh of Sevsk’ 1686. Billon 0.80 gm. Diakov p.24, Sev 9 (RRRR). Crowned double-headed eagle, Latin initials around / Orb within beaded circle, Latin legend and date around. Choice for the issue. Extremely Rare. Near extremely fine. Estimate $800UP
These coins were minted at Sevsk for circulation in the regained territory of Little Russia (Ukraine). They were intended to supplant the foreign, chiefly Polish, coins used in the region.
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