2 Roubles 1720 "Portrait in lats". "САМОДЕРЖЕЦЪ" (Russia, Peter I)
Variety: "САМОДЕРЖЕЦЪ"
Photo by: Roma Numismatics Ltd.
Specification
- MetalGold (0,781)
- Weight4,1 g
- Pure gold (0,1029 oz) 3,2021 g
- Diameter20 mm
- EdgePatterned
Description
- CountryRussia
- PeriodPeter I
- Denomination2 Roubles
- Year1720
- RulerPeter I (Emperor of Russia)
- MintRed


Auction prices
Find out the current coin value of the Russian 2 Roubles 1720 "Portrait in lats". "САМОДЕРЖЕЦЪ". This gold coin from the times of Peter I struck at the Red Mint. Wondering how much a coin like this is worth? The record price belongs to the lot 34015 sold at the Heritage Auctions auction for USD 120,000. Bidding took place December 5, 2025.
How much is the gold coin of Peter I 2 Roubles 1720 "Portrait in lats", "САМОДЕРЖЕЦЪ"?
According to the latest data as of December 25, 2025 the average price of a Gold coin 2 Roubles 1720 "Portrait in lats", "САМОДЕРЖЕЦЪ" is 50000 USD. The coin contains 3,2021 g of pure gold, so we do not recommend selling it for less than 463,34 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 2 Roubles 1720 "Portrait in lats", "САМОДЕРЖЕЦЪ"?
The information on the current value of the Russian coin 2 Roubles 1720 "Portrait in lats", "САМОДЕРЖЕЦЪ" 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.
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