Heritage World Coin Auctions
Signature Sale 3029 14-16 January 2014
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Guatemala
Selections from the Eric P. Newman Collection of World Coins. Carlos IV gold 4 Escudos 1794 NG-M, KM57, Fr-19, VF Details (Plugged) NGC. A two-year type and a classic rarity in the Spanish Colonial Guatemalan series with extant specimens likely numbering less than 10 and examples, when available, rarely making it to the market. The present coin, despite serious imperfections, does show a fully legible date. For the dedicated collector of the series, it offers a seldom-available opportunity to take one large step towards set completion. Krause catalog price(s) for this item: $3750 in VF, $7200 in EF.
Estimate: 1500-2000 USD
Selections from the Eric P. Newman Collection of World Coins. Carlos IV gold 4 Escudos 1794 NG-M, KM57, Fr-19, VF Details (Plugged) NGC. A two-year type and a classic rarity in the Spanish Colonial Guatemalan series with extant specimens likely numbering less than 10 and examples, when available, rarely making it to the market. The present coin, despite serious imperfections, does show a fully legible date. For the dedicated collector of the series, it offers a seldom-available opportunity to take one large step towards set completion. Krause catalog price(s) for this item: $3750 in VF, $7200 in EF.
Estimate: 1500-2000 USD