Nicaragua
Republic 3-Piece Certified "1 Centavo" Metal Trial Piefort Pattern Centavo Set 1892,
1) Copper-Nickel - MS64 NGC, KM-P1
2) Copper - MS64 Red and Brown NGC, KM-P2
3) Aluminum - MS61 NGC, KM-P3
An attractively preserved group, the copper-nickel and copper remaining in near-Gem condition, with typical marks over the aluminum piece that correspond with the lower grade. Rare as a set and very desirable in this thick-planchet variety, with the normal issues of this pattern bringing $1,057.50 in our April 2017 auction.
Ex. Richard Stuart Collection
HID02901242017
Estimate: 1800-2600 USD