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Long Beach Signature Sale 3042 17-18 Sep 2015
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Maria I gold 1/2 Escudo (800 Reis) 1789-(L) MS62 NGC, Lisbon mint, KM296, Fr-119. From a fleeting, three-year series, this small gold issue features the bust of Maria I and intricately detailed crowned arms. Seldom encountered in the marketplace at any level, this offering is currently the finest-known certified example of this date, which further solidifies the status of this coin as rare.
Estimate: 2500-3000 USD
Maria I gold 1/2 Escudo (800 Reis) 1789-(L) MS62 NGC, Lisbon mint, KM296, Fr-119. From a fleeting, three-year series, this small gold issue features the bust of Maria I and intricately detailed crowned arms. Seldom encountered in the marketplace at any level, this offering is currently the finest-known certified example of this date, which further solidifies the status of this coin as rare.
Estimate: 2500-3000 USD