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CICF Signature Sale 3046 14-15 April 2016
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Republic Type VIII "No CB" Countermarked 50 Centavos (1889) XF45 NGC, San Jose mint, KM135.1. Struck on an 1883 Colombian 5 Decimos. Countermark variety without the "CB" initials below the lion; very rare as a such. A very presentable example, the host coin showing pleasingly tone and the countermark being bold and remaining in AU condition. Only the second example we have offered, that piece bringing $2,232.50 in our January 2015 world coin auction.From the Pura Vida Collection, Part II
Estimate: 800-1000 USD
Republic Type VIII "No CB" Countermarked 50 Centavos (1889) XF45 NGC, San Jose mint, KM135.1. Struck on an 1883 Colombian 5 Decimos. Countermark variety without the "CB" initials below the lion; very rare as a such. A very presentable example, the host coin showing pleasingly tone and the countermark being bold and remaining in AU condition. Only the second example we have offered, that piece bringing $2,232.50 in our January 2015 world coin auction.From the Pura Vida Collection, Part II
Estimate: 800-1000 USD