North-Eastern Rus’, silver payment ingot – Poltina (a half of Rouble) Novgorod type, XV century
99.14g. 72x15x14mm. Sold as seen. T
he end of the ingot has a rectangular shape, does not taper. Graffiti on the surface. Presumably, they were cast in Tver.
HP II 205 C (R VI).
Issue historically associated with present-day Russia.