Superior Pre-Long Beach Elite Coin Auction

A choice Proof of Imperial Russia. Lightly toned at the peripheries. Reflective surfaces.

A bright white choice Proof of Imperial Russia. Some golden toning at the peripheies.

A good looking Ruble of Nicholas II. Just misses an Uncirculated grade. Very lustrous.

This Ruble was struck to commemorate the 100th anniversary of the defeat of Napoleon and his retreat from Moscow. Lightly toned Extremely fine example

A very choice Silver Proof of Russia. Fully reflective surfaces. Bright white example.

A vey choice silver Proof of Imperial Russia. An almost perfect coin. Fully reflective surfaces.

A very choice Proof Silver 5 Kopeks of Russia. Common in all grades except Proof. Brilliant white color and with reflective fields.

The "Romanov" Ruble. So named because it commemorates the 300th anniversary of the Romanov dynasty. Bright white Uncirculated example.

An outstanding 5 Kopeks of Imperial Russia. Mirror-like surfaces.

A very tough coin so choice. Bright white Brilliant Uncirculated example. Scarcer date. Near the end of Nicholas' reign.

A somewhat scarcer date of this type. Lightly toned example. Very close to Uncirculated.

An early Soviet Ruble. Proof striking, scarce thus. Minimal hairlines. Excellent color. Traditional hammer and sickle reverse.

Known as the Worker Ruble, this type embodies the Soviet work ideal. Bright white, brilliant Uncirculated.

The key date of this series. Apparently, few coins were being minted while Germany was besieging the land. An uncirculated example.

An Uncirculated Peo or Colon of El Salvador. Portrait of Colombus. Bright white example. A good looking type coin.

An unusually nice 10 Centavos of El Salvador . A scarce one year type coin. Somewhat golden toned.

3 Centavos 1915 and 10 Centavos 1911. Cataloged as KM 128 and 122. Both are one year type coins and both are choice Uncirculated.

A certified Colon of 1925. Struck to commemorate the 400th anniversary of the discovery of El Salvador by a European. Conjoined portraits of Quinones,

A Lot of two 25 Colones of El Salvador. Two examples of the same type. Both are choice proofs. They were struck to celebrate the 150th anniversary of

A scarce Crown of San Marino. Rome, (R), mint. Just 10,000 minted. Lightly toned example. Some surface abrasions in fields.