5 Roubles 1768 СПБ "Petersburg type without a scarf" (Russia, Catherine II)
Photo by: Fritz Rudolf Künker, Lübke & Wiedemann
Specification
- MetalGold (0,917)
- Weight6,54 g
- Pure gold (0,1928 oz) 5,9972 g
- Diameter23 mm
- EdgeDiagonally reeded
- Aspect ratioMedallic (↑↑)
- Mintage UNC19,700
Description
- CountryRussia
- PeriodCatherine II
- Denomination5 Roubles
- Year1768
- RulerCatherine II (Empress of Russia)
- MintSaint Petersburg
- PurposeCirculation
Auction prices
Find out the current coin value of the Russian 5 Roubles 1768 "Petersburg type without a scarf" with mark СПБ. This gold coin from the times of Catherine II struck at the Saint Petersburg Mint. Wondering how much a coin like this is worth? The record price belongs to the lot 8304 sold at the Fritz Rudolf Künker GmbH & Co. KG auction for EUR 16,000. Bidding took place October 9, 2008.
How much is the gold coin of Catherine II 5 Roubles 1768 СПБ "Petersburg type without a scarf"?
According to the latest data as of December 5, 2025 the average price of a Gold coin 5 Roubles 1768 "Petersburg type without a scarf" with mark СПБ is 3100 USD. The coin contains 5,9972 g of pure gold, so we do not recommend selling it for less than 821,48 USD, even if it is in poor condition and has no collectible value.
Where does our service get data on the current price of the 5 Roubles 1768 "Petersburg type without a scarf" with mark СПБ?
The information on the current value of the Russian coin 5 Roubles 1768 "Petersburg type without a scarf" with the letters СПБ is based on actual auction sales of similar specimens. To reflect the current price level, our service monitors over 590 numismatic companies and records auction results in the coin catalog and auction archive. Please note that the exact value depends directly on the coin's condition, so the average price serves only as an approximate estimate.
Where can I sell the 5 Roubles 1768 "Petersburg type without a scarf" with the letters СПБ?
To sell the 5 Roubles 1768 "Petersburg type without a scarf" with the letters СПБ we recommend contacting specialized numismatic companies that hold regular auction sales. Public auctions are the most fair and secure way to sell valuable collectible coins. Go to the list of companies to find a suitable platform.
