USA, 1882: Numismatic Value of Platinum Rouble ; School Supplies & Scrap

1882: 1 Troy Ounce Platinum (Scrap, Bid: Low) = USD$ 5.
1882: 1 Troy Oz. Platinum (NYC: Ru Ingot, 85% ingot) = USD$ 6.  
1882: 1 Troy Oz. Pt (NYC: Ru Ingot, Est. .999) = USD$ 7.06
1882: 1 Troy Oz. Platinum (NYC: Est. Producer Cost) = USD$ 7.55
1882: 1 Troy Oz. Platinum (Phila.: Wire, trade) = USD$ 10.

1882: 1 Troy Oz. Platinum (NYC: Est. Mkt., .999) = USD$ 11.26

April, 1882:
Citation: Items of Interest, Vol. IV, No. 4 4/1882 p.61
 


December, 1882:
Citation: Items of Interest, Vol. IV, No. 12 12/1882 p.188


c.1882: 1 Troy Oz. Palladium (refined, trade) = USD$ 35. - 55.
c.1882: 1 Troy Oz. Iridosmine (select grains, best 10-20%) = USD$ 250.

c.1882: 1 Troy Oz. Iridium (metallic) = USD$ 10.
c.1882: 1 Troy Oz. Iridium (Imported, refined) = USD$ 20.


1882: 1 Troy Oz. Gold (scrap) = USD$ 22.

Citation:


1882:








US Imports:
 

1882-1887:





1882: 1 Troy Ounce Platinum (Scrap, Bid: Low) = USD$ 5.
  
Citation: Dental brief, Vol. , ; F. T. Grimes, 1882, p.40




c.1882:

Citation: Plastics and plastic filling: as pertaining to the filling of all cavities... Josiah Foster Flagg p.45

c.1882: Irirdium/Osmium

c.1884: an impossible issue (Platinum 12-Roubles minted after 1829, so 1832):


 
March, 1882: 3-Rouble (1829 Proof) = USD$ 5.10
March, 1882: 3-Rouble (1844 VF) = USD$ 3.80

March, 1882: 1 Troy Oz. Platinum (Numismatic, 3-Rbl) = $ 11.71 - 15.71
March, 1882: 1 Troy Oz. Platinum (Numismatic, Rarity) = $ 23.11

Citation: Catalogue of the collection of American and foreign coins and medals, ancient and modern, formerly the property of Mr. A. Dohrmann... Also of a small numismatic library, and a little collection of union envelopes. To be sold by auction, by Messrs. Bangs & Co....March...1882... Catalogue by W. Elliot Woodward. (1882)





Where the 12-Rouble (.999 Pt: 9.708 Zolotnik = 1.33 Ozt ; 41.412 Grams) was $22.50

and the 6-Rouble (.999 Pt: 4.85 Zolotnik = 0.666 Ozt ; 20.707 Grams) was $7.50, the numismatic premium was at least 15% over Spot.

November, 1882: 12-Rouble (Avg?) = USD$ 22.50

November, 1882: 1 Troy Oz. Platinum (Coin: Numismatic) = $ 11.27 - 16.90

1882: 1 Troy Oz. Platinum (numismatic ~ auction) = USD$ 11.27
1882: 1 Troy Oz. Platinum (numismatic ~ auction) = USD$ 16.90
1882: 1 Troy Oz. Platinum (numismatic ~ auction) = USD$ 17.50

November 1882:

Citation: American journal of numismatics, Vol. 17-18, ; American Numismatic Society, Boston numismatic society (1883)


The Anthon Coins were all dated 1833, exhibited in NYC 11/20/1877:

Citation: American Journal of Numismatics, Volumes 10-12



c.1882-1885 The coin collection of A.M. Smith was sold in late 1882. His Coin Encyclopedia was published in March 1886, after many years of work. (See: Catalogue of the Collection of A.M. Smith, of Philadelphia: Containing Ancient Greek and Roman Coins, American and Foreign Coins and Medals, Numismatic Works, Paper Currency, U.S. Centennials, Minerals, Intaglios, Curiosities, &c., &c., &c. : to be Sold at Auction by Henkles [i.e. Henkels] & Tripple ... November 27, 28 and 29, 1882) 
   
Circa 1882?: 1 Troy Oz. Platinum (Coin: Bid, Scrap?) = 6.76/ $ 6.94
   
Citation: Illustrated Encyclopaedia of Gold and Silver Coins of the World;  Andrew Madsen Smith (1886)
 

Counterfeit Platinum Eagles, as late as 1882