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Long Beach Signature Sale 3035 3-5 September 2014
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Uruguay
Republic copper 5 Centesimos 1840 AU58 NGC, Montevideo mint, KM1. Borderline Mint State, well struck on an appealing flan and showing significant detailing and a few hints of reddish bloom. A rare grade for this type - the first issue struck at the Montevideo mint - usually encountered in VF or lower condition and/or struck over much cruder planchets.
Estimate: 1500-2000 USD
Republic copper 5 Centesimos 1840 AU58 NGC, Montevideo mint, KM1. Borderline Mint State, well struck on an appealing flan and showing significant detailing and a few hints of reddish bloom. A rare grade for this type - the first issue struck at the Montevideo mint - usually encountered in VF or lower condition and/or struck over much cruder planchets.
Estimate: 1500-2000 USD