Stack's Bowers & Ponterio
January 2023 NYINC Auction 13-16 Jan 2023
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ALBANIA. 5 Franga Ari, 1926-R. Rome Mint. Ahmet Zogu (as President). PCGS MS-67.
KM-8.1. No star beneath bust variety. Exceedingly alluring and captivating all attention, this Superb Gem glows with a radiant silver luster and is punctuated by some lovely cherry red toning near the uppermost peripheries. Fully struck and escaping any marking or signs of handling, this piece is hard to fault on any merit, and is tied with one other for the finest certified by PCGS. A must have for anyone seeking only the best example of this always elusive crown.
From the Star City Homer Collection.
Estimate: $2500 - $3500
KM-8.1. No star beneath bust variety. Exceedingly alluring and captivating all attention, this Superb Gem glows with a radiant silver luster and is punctuated by some lovely cherry red toning near the uppermost peripheries. Fully struck and escaping any marking or signs of handling, this piece is hard to fault on any merit, and is tied with one other for the finest certified by PCGS. A must have for anyone seeking only the best example of this always elusive crown.
From the Star City Homer Collection.
Estimate: $2500 - $3500