Лот 706. Russia, Empire. Temp. Alexander II - Alexander III CU 3 Kopeck. St. Petersburg mint, 1881. Crowned double-headed eagle facing with wings spread, wearing shield on breast depicting St. George slaying the dragon, with shields arranged across wings, and holding sceptre and orb; crown with ribbons above, МѢДНАЯ РОССІИСКАЯ МОНЕТА and denomination in ornamented banner around / Denomination above С.П.Б., surrounded by inner circle of pellets; date above and wreath around. Bitkin 520 (Alexander II) or 155 (Alexander III). 9.50g, 28mm, 12h. Extremely Fine. From the GK Collection (France) of Russian Coins.