1849/8 CNB ROUBLE RUSSIA AU 55 NGC

An exceptional Russian rouble from 1849, struck over an earlier date, showcasing the imperial coinage of the Romanov era. This specimen has been graded AU 55 by NGC, indicating nearly uncirculated condition with light wear consistent with careful handling and storage.

The 1849/8 overstrike represents a fascinating piece of numismatic history, reflecting production practices of the Russian Imperial Mint. The CNB mintmark denotes St. Petersburg manufacture. The coin displays strong lustre and well-preserved details across both obverse and reverse, making it an excellent addition to Russian numismatic collections.

A desirable grade for serious collectors seeking authentic period coinage with documented third-party authentication.