Guatemala, bust 1/2 real, Ferdinand VII, 1820 M, NGC MS 65, ex-Johnson. JP-MR85; KM-65; Cal-341. Superb luster and sharp strike with hint of surface granularity (as made), choice grade for a 1/2 real, even if from a hoard (second highest grade in NGC census behind a single MS 67). Pedigreed to the Ray Johnson Collection.
Estimate: 200 - 300 USD