PORTUGAL. Peca (6400 Reis), 1809. Lisbon Mint. Joao as Prince Regent. NGC MS-61.
Fr-123; KM-336; Gomes-32.08. Mintage: 12,957. Quite glistening and radiant, this examples offers a bold to sharp strike that reveals ample detail. A light rose gold sheen has developed in the fields while underlying golden-yellow luster blazes throughout. From the third most challenging date in the series based off mintage figures provided by Krause, such a well preserved example is sure to excite series experts.
Estimate: $800 - $1200