Stack's Bowers & Ponterio
August 2021 ANA Auction 16-21 Aug 2021
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SIERRA LEONE. Dollar, 1791. PCGS EF-45 Gold Shield.
KM-7. Mintage: 800. Obverse: Pouncing lion; Reverse: Clasping hands with '1' above and below. A charming circulated example of this endlessly sought type, this piece shows a unique arrangement of tone that varies from black to pink and purple. Considering the sums required for Mint State examples these days, this piece should thrill the budget-conscious collector who has long been dreaming of adding this classic African crown-sized issue to their collection.
Estimate: $2000 - $4000
KM-7. Mintage: 800. Obverse: Pouncing lion; Reverse: Clasping hands with '1' above and below. A charming circulated example of this endlessly sought type, this piece shows a unique arrangement of tone that varies from black to pink and purple. Considering the sums required for Mint State examples these days, this piece should thrill the budget-conscious collector who has long been dreaming of adding this classic African crown-sized issue to their collection.
Estimate: $2000 - $4000