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CICF Signature Sale 3046 14-15 April 2016
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Republic gold Escudo 1851-JB AU55 NGC, San Jose mint, KM98. Choice for the designation with strong mint luster and fewer than the expected handling marks at this level. Undoubtedly rare in this quality with only two coins currently certified higher at NGC, and quite desirable as such. The cataloger notes the ex. Eliasberg - Lissner example of this same date, also graded AU55 NGC, hammering for $2,000 in 2015 (CNG 8/2014, lot 1547).From the Pura Vida Collection, Part II
Estimate: 800-1200 USD
Republic gold Escudo 1851-JB AU55 NGC, San Jose mint, KM98. Choice for the designation with strong mint luster and fewer than the expected handling marks at this level. Undoubtedly rare in this quality with only two coins currently certified higher at NGC, and quite desirable as such. The cataloger notes the ex. Eliasberg - Lissner example of this same date, also graded AU55 NGC, hammering for $2,000 in 2015 (CNG 8/2014, lot 1547).From the Pura Vida Collection, Part II
Estimate: 800-1200 USD