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CICF Signature Sale 3040 9-10 April 2015
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Papal States. Pius IX 5 Lire 1870-R Anno XXIV MS66 NGC, Rome mint, KM1385. Truly sublime with fresh surfaces that are awash in satiny, argent tone and possess an incredible amount of original luster that effortlessly covers the fields in mint brilliance. At present time, this is currently the finest-known certified example of this date, and as such this spectacular gem is well-deserving of much attention.
Estimate: 1750-2250 USD
Papal States. Pius IX 5 Lire 1870-R Anno XXIV MS66 NGC, Rome mint, KM1385. Truly sublime with fresh surfaces that are awash in satiny, argent tone and possess an incredible amount of original luster that effortlessly covers the fields in mint brilliance. At present time, this is currently the finest-known certified example of this date, and as such this spectacular gem is well-deserving of much attention.
Estimate: 1750-2250 USD