South Africa
Republic gold 1/2 Pond 1893, KM9.2, XF45 NGC, nicely toned and original, minor handling in the obverse fields. A very rare date in all grades, but especially elusive when certified as XF or better. Krause catalog price(s) for this item: $1100 in VF, $2200 in EF, $4500 in UNC.
Estimate: 6000-7500 USD