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January 2021 Auction 15-16 Jan 2021
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GUATEMALA. Republic Bicentennial Gold Medal, 1976. NGC PROOF-64 Ultra Cameo.
Weight: 27.84 gms. Obverse: Old city facade; Reverse: Guatemala City coat-of-arms. Struck to mark the 200th anniversary of the founding of Nueva Guatemala (Guatemala City) in 1776 after a massive earthquake in 1773 destroyed the old capital (Antigua Guatemala) and it was decided not to rebuild. Seemingly quite RARE as a type with few seen at auction.
Ex: Richard Stuart Collection.
Estimate: $1500.00- $2000.00
Weight: 27.84 gms. Obverse: Old city facade; Reverse: Guatemala City coat-of-arms. Struck to mark the 200th anniversary of the founding of Nueva Guatemala (Guatemala City) in 1776 after a massive earthquake in 1773 destroyed the old capital (Antigua Guatemala) and it was decided not to rebuild. Seemingly quite RARE as a type with few seen at auction.
Ex: Richard Stuart Collection.
Estimate: $1500.00- $2000.00