Costa Rica
Republic 1/16 Peso 1850-JB MS65 NGC, San Jose mint, KM101. A wonderful example of this popular issue, Gem Mint State with essentially flawless strike, very lustrous surfaces and lightly toned with great eye-appeal. The finest example seen of this type by the cataloguer, a wonderful example with a legendary pedigree to boot. Ex. Norweb (Christie's 5/1985, lot 514 (part)) and Mayer (Spink Smythe 10/2008, lot 1017) collections.
Estimate: 800-1000 USD