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Early Russian gold coins consisted of gold Kopeks, Ducats, Poltinas, and Novodels. The currency of choice now however has been the Rouble and makes for a great addition to your gold coin collection. Acquiring Russian gold coins can be a fascinating and enjoyable hobby as well as an excellent investment for the future.
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 Russia 5 Ruble Gold 1899 Ef Price: $245.00 Time Left: 4h 15m 
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 Russia Gold Coin25 Roublesthe Water Carri32g16mm Price: $189.99 Time Left: 16h 46m
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 Russia Gold Coin25 Roublesgoat Horned32g16mm Price: $189.99 Time Left: 16h 49m
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 Russia Gold Coin25 Roublesthe Scorpion32g16mm Price: $189.99 Time Left: 16h 52m
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 Russia Gold Coin25 Roublescentaur The Arc32g16mm Price: $189.99 Time Left: 16h 55m
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 1909 Gold 10 Rouble Russia Very Scarce Date Price: $999.99 Time Left: 19h 37m
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Russian Gold Coins that were issued in the earlier days of the country were referred to as gold kopeks, ducats and novodels. It is on the more recent generations when the Russians called their gold coins as Roubles. The highest denomination of the gold coin is 150 Roubles, It has a diameter of 29.5 millimeters, a weight of 17.28 grams, a fineness of 0.900, and a gold content of 0.5000 troy ounce.
Just like other countries with monarchs, leaders and important characters that helped shape their culture, Russian Gold Coins highlighted the reign of Nikolai Alexandrovich Romanov; otherwise known to many as Nicholas II. Some Roubles carried the 2-headed eagle emblem of the Bank of Russia.
These Russian Gold Coins are among the bestsellers and the hard-to-find items for gold coin collectors. For a couple of years now, the Russian Empire has advised the general public that due to the intrinsic gold content of the coins, who ever has possession of them are to treated with royalty. They are not issuing coins with such quality since there are more and more copper coins circulating around Russia today.
