RUSSIA - NICOLAS I December 1, 1825 - March 2, 1855. Anepigraph. Crowned double-headed eagle. R/. Circular legend: 2 ЗОЛ- 41 ДОЛ- ЧИСТОЙ УРАЛЬСКОЙ ПЛАТИНЫ *. In the center, within a grenetis: * 3 * / РУБЛИ / НА СЕРЕБРО / 1832 / С.П.Б. Fluted edge. ♦ Fr 10; Bitkin 78 Coin of 3 platinum rubles 1832 CПБ Saint-Petersburg. (10,30 g) Rare. slight strike on obverse at 12 o'clock. Superb. Nicholas I Pavlovich Romanov was born on July 6, 1796 in Gatchina and died on March 2, 1855 in St. Petersburg. He was the son of Paul I and Sophie Dorothée de Wurtemberg, and therefore the brother of Alexander I. He was Emperor of Russia, King of Poland and Grand Duke of Finland from December 1, 1825 until his death. The reign of the "most logical of autocrats" was marked by extreme conservatism, both in domestic and foreign policy. Sold by designation, held in bank. Normal charges. Expert : Berthelot-Vinchon Françoise.