Costa Rica
Republic gold Escudo 1850-JB MS62 NGC, San Jose mint, KM98. Lustrous Mint State with the expected mild surface handling marks for the designation, and a generally well defined strike for the issue. A handsome example of the first date of this scarce type, the finest seen by the cataloguer and currently the single finest graded example at NGC, also graced with a legendary pedigree, thus most desirable as such. Ex. Caballero de las Yndias Collection (Aureo 3/2010, lot 2221).From the Pura Vida Collection, Part II
Estimate: 1500-2000 USD