1902 Russia 5 Roubles Nicholas II Gold Coin ICG MS 67

1902 Russia 5 Roubles Nicholas II Gold Coin ICG MS 67

Step into the final decades of Imperial Russia with the 1902 Russia 5 Roubles Nicholas II Gold Coin ICG MS 67. Struck at the historic St. Petersburg Mint, this remarkable gold coin contains 0.1244 troy oz of actual gold weight in .900 fine gold. Featuring the portrait of Emperor Nicholas II and Russia's iconic double-headed eagle, this century-old collectible has earned an impressive MS 67 grade from Independent Coin Graders (ICG), combining outstanding preservation with significant historical appeal.

The 1902 Gold 5 Roubles was issued during the reign of Nicholas II, Russia's last emperor, who ruled from 1894 until his abdication in 1917. His reign marked a period of industrial expansion, political unrest, and major changes that ultimately led to the end of the Romanov dynasty. An important development in Russian monetary history occurred in 1897, when Finance Minister Sergei Witte introduced reforms establishing the gold standard. These changes helped stabilize Russia's currency and brought its monetary system closer to those of other major European economies.

Under the revised system, the 5 Roubles gold coin became a recognizable denomination in everyday commerce. The St. Petersburg Mint produced approximately 6,240,000 examples in 1902, making this issue part of Russia's final generation of imperial gold currency.

Coin Features:

• Graded as MS 67 by ICG
• Made from .900 gold at a weight of 0.1244 oz of actual gold
• Face Value: 5 Roubles
• Minted at the Saint Petersburg Mint
• Securely housed in an ICG holder
• Obverse: Features the portrait of Nicholas II.
• Reverse: Features the Imperial Coat of Arms, which is a shielded double eagle with crowns.

Capture a fascinating chapter of European history with the 1902 Russia 5 Roubles Nicholas II Gold Coin ICG MS 67. Its exceptional certified condition, traditional imperial designs, and connection to Russia's gold standard era make it a distinguished addition to a world gold coin collection. Order yours at Bullion Exchanges today and own a beautifully preserved gold coin from the final years of Imperial Russia.

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