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NYINC Signature Sale 3081 12-13 Jan 2020
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Republic gold Proof "Christopher Columbus" 500 Pesos 1990 PR69 Ultra Cameo NGC, Havana mint, KM547. "With star" variety. Struck to celebrate the 500th anniversary of Christopher Columbus' discovery of Cuba. From a mintage of just 15 pieces, this gigantic 5 oz offering represents a significant modern rarity and is offered here in a near-unbeatable technical grade. The last of this type we handled, graded PR68 Deep Cameo, realized $12,000 hammer in our August 2017 auction.
From the El Don Diego Luna Collection
https://coins.ha.com/itm/cuba/cuba-republic-gold-proof-christopher-columbus-500-pesos-1990-pr69-ultra-cameo-ngc-/a/3081-32127.s?type=CoinArchives3081
HID02906262019
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Estimate: 8000-10000 USD
Republic gold Proof "Christopher Columbus" 500 Pesos 1990 PR69 Ultra Cameo NGC, Havana mint, KM547. "With star" variety. Struck to celebrate the 500th anniversary of Christopher Columbus' discovery of Cuba. From a mintage of just 15 pieces, this gigantic 5 oz offering represents a significant modern rarity and is offered here in a near-unbeatable technical grade. The last of this type we handled, graded PR68 Deep Cameo, realized $12,000 hammer in our August 2017 auction.
From the El Don Diego Luna Collection
https://coins.ha.com/itm/cuba/cuba-republic-gold-proof-christopher-columbus-500-pesos-1990-pr69-ultra-cameo-ngc-/a/3081-32127.s?type=CoinArchives3081
HID02906262019
© 2019 Heritage Auctions | All Rights Reserved
Estimate: 8000-10000 USD