JOURNAL
       OF THE
RUSSIAN

NUMISMATIC SOCIETY 

 

Number 23 - Summer 1986
 

Miscellany

1

Book Review: Coins of the USSR by A A Shchelekov

3

Book Review: Ex Libris by E S Kashutina & N G Soprykina 

5

Book Review: Orders and Medals of the USSR by G A Kolesnikov

6

A Cossack Award Medal

6

Russian Coin Weights

10

Russian Imperial Awards to the Army of Bogdan Khmelnitskii (I G Spassky)

19

The Order of St Olga - I

23

Analysis of the Moldavo-Wallachian Coins' Composition

25

Nickel Coinage Projects (V V Uzdenikov)

28

Unpublished Soviet Patterns

34

Forgery Update - Regimental Badges

37

Forgery Update - Russian Copper

39

An Unusual Overstrike (1802 / 1802 2 Kopecks EM) 

40

Auction Watch

42

Some Yefimok Halves of 1655

45-47



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