3 Kopeks 1840 СПМ (Russia, Nicholas I)
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Specification
- MetalCopper
- Weight30,72 g
- Diameter39 mm
- EdgePlain
- Aspect ratioMedallic (↑↑)
- Mintage UNC2,133,333
Description
- CountryRussia
- PeriodNicholas I
- Denomination3 Kopeks
- Year1840
- RulerNicholas I (Emperor of Russia)
- MintKolpino
- PurposeCirculation
Auction prices
Find out the current coin value of the Russian 3 Kopeks 1840 with mark СПМ. This copper coin from the times of Nicholas I struck at the Kolpino Mint. Wondering how much a coin like this is worth? The record price belongs to the lot 4545 sold at the Ira & Larry Goldberg Coins & Collectibles, Inc. auction for USD 5,288. Bidding took place June 1, 2014.
How much is the copper coin of Nicholas I 3 Kopeks 1840 СПМ?
According to the latest data as of December 5, 2025 the average price of a coin 3 Kopeks 1840 with mark СПМ is 340 USD for regular strike and 5300 USD for coins minted using the PROOF technology. The coin is made of non-precious metal, so in poor condition it may have extremely low value and liquidity.
Where does our service get data on the current price of the 3 Kopeks 1840 with mark СПМ?
The information on the current value of the Russian coin 3 Kopeks 1840 with the letters СПМ 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 3 Kopeks 1840 with the letters СПМ?
To sell the 3 Kopeks 1840 with the letters СПМ 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.
