Medellin, Colombia, 5 decimos, 1889, fineness 0,500, rare, NGC AU 53, finest and only example in NGC census. Restrepo-403.2; KM-166. Nice details except for weak rims, faint trace of luster throughout, the rarer of just two dates for this type dubbed "mulatta head," possibly second finest known behind the Eldorado specimen in PCGS AU55 (hammered for $1000 in 2018). NGC #6442573-022. Pedigreed to the Bernal Collection (stated on label).
($600-900)