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Central American Republic gold 2 Escudos 1837 NG-BA VF20 NGC, Nueva Guatemala mint, KM12, Fr-28, VF20 NGC. Well circulated but problem-free and with no major flaws. Struck on a concave flan causing the wear to be much higher on the tree side. A very rare date in this series and acquired at the famous Sotheby's Geneva 1990 sale---a sale which consisted of a Venezuelan bank's reserve of gold coins and included many discovery pieces for the Latin American gold series, including several previously unknown dates for the Colombian 10 Pesos series.
Ex. Sotheby's Geneva (5/1990 - lot 241) ; Isaac Rudman Collection
HID02901242017
Estimate: 1500-2000 USD
Central American Republic gold 2 Escudos 1837 NG-BA VF20 NGC, Nueva Guatemala mint, KM12, Fr-28, VF20 NGC. Well circulated but problem-free and with no major flaws. Struck on a concave flan causing the wear to be much higher on the tree side. A very rare date in this series and acquired at the famous Sotheby's Geneva 1990 sale---a sale which consisted of a Venezuelan bank's reserve of gold coins and included many discovery pieces for the Latin American gold series, including several previously unknown dates for the Colombian 10 Pesos series.
Ex. Sotheby's Geneva (5/1990 - lot 241) ; Isaac Rudman Collection
HID02901242017
Estimate: 1500-2000 USD