Honduras, copper-lead alloy 8 reales, 1858FL, legend with HOND, NGC VF 20 Brown, ex-Holsen (stated on label). KM-21a. 26.42 grams. Thick and heavy flan with crude strike as usual (particularly the legends, over half of which are too weak to see), yet with all inner details clear, dark toning over chocolate-brown surfaces all over, nearly non-existent in higher grade. NGC #4770572-005. Pedigreed to the Holsen collection.
($200-$300)