An exquisite piece. A rare item in this state of preservation.
The coin appreciated with the second highest NGC grading for this color so far.
Obverse: eagle of the Empire, in the rim the legend:
МЕДНАЯ РОССИЙСКАЯ МОНЕТА ПЯТЬ КОПЕЕК;
Reverse: in pearl border: *5*/КОПЕК/E.M., in outer rim wreath and date 1873 ГОДА;