Costa Rica, gold 1 escudo, double lion countermark (Type VI, 1849-57) on a Central American Republic 1 escudo 1849 JB mounted in an elaborate gold-plated brooch with a Costa Rica, gold 1/2 escudo, double lion countermark (Type VI, 1849-57) on a Central American Republic 1/2 escudo 1846 JB and a Costa Rica, gold 1/2 escudo, 1851 JB, hanging on chain below. 11.04 grams total. Unusual setting with loops soldered directly onto the two 1/2E, the 1E housed in a pre-made bezel, the coins bright gold as from being cleaned, could be an opportunity to liberate the coins from this setting to make earrings and a pendant.
Estimate: $800 - $1200