Lot 2001
Great Principality of Kiev. Vladimir I, the Great, 980-1015. Srebrennik. 2.3 gm. Type II. Cf. Rublev 2.2.2.1.1. Standing figure of Prince Vladimir, holding long cross (off flan), his other hand open b. Srebrennik. 2.3 gm. Type II. Cf. Rublev 2.2.2.1.1. Standing figure of Prince Vladimir, holding long cross (off flan), his other hand open before his chest, pellet above, legend around / Vladimir’s trident tamgha, legend around. Second known specimen from this pair of dies, while the first is from the 1852-Nezhin hoard, currently in the State Hermitage Museum. Ragged flan with large pieces missing. In terms of actual wear: Very rare. Extremely fine. Estimated Value $2,000 - UP
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Realized $2,400 |