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Long Beach Signature Sale 3049 8-9 Sep 2016
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Pedro II 960 Reis 1834-R VF35 NGC, Rio de Janeiro mint, KM385, Russo-519. Attractive for the grade with limited, even wear on the higher points and gorgeous old patina over problem-free surfaces. The last date of the popular 960 Reis issue and one of the classical rarities of the entire Brazilian series with around 12 confirmed examples in all grades. The only specimen of this date currently certified by NGC, and a most engaging example of this key coin, with no Mint State examples noted by the cataloguer. Truly desirable in this wholesome preservation and destined to become one of the cornerstones of the next owner's cabinet of Brazil.Ex. Paulistana Collection (Heritage Auctions 4/2010, lot 20549 for $32,500)
Estimate: 20000-30000 USD
Pedro II 960 Reis 1834-R VF35 NGC, Rio de Janeiro mint, KM385, Russo-519. Attractive for the grade with limited, even wear on the higher points and gorgeous old patina over problem-free surfaces. The last date of the popular 960 Reis issue and one of the classical rarities of the entire Brazilian series with around 12 confirmed examples in all grades. The only specimen of this date currently certified by NGC, and a most engaging example of this key coin, with no Mint State examples noted by the cataloguer. Truly desirable in this wholesome preservation and destined to become one of the cornerstones of the next owner's cabinet of Brazil.Ex. Paulistana Collection (Heritage Auctions 4/2010, lot 20549 for $32,500)
Estimate: 20000-30000 USD