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Long Beach Signature Sale 3035 Online Sess. 9-10 September 2014
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Bogota 50 Centavos 1882 with Different Head, KM177.1 (general style) and Restrepo 308, #12 where he notes this singular issue as featuring a "different style" and being "probably not an official issue". Davis Burnett and the Whittier Collection did not have one for Bogota but both of those featured atypical issues of 1880 -1883 for similar Medellin types; KM separates the Medellin oddballs as KM 161.2 and 161.3. The overall details, including DIOS*LEI*LIBERTAD on the edge facing upward to the obverse, are similar to the standard Bogota mint issues. With some handling, EF -A. Unc for wear. Krause catalog price(s) for this item: $20 in VF, $37.5 in EF. Krause catalog price(s) for this item: $20 in VF, $37.5 in EF.
Estimate: 200-500 USD
Bogota 50 Centavos 1882 with Different Head, KM177.1 (general style) and Restrepo 308, #12 where he notes this singular issue as featuring a "different style" and being "probably not an official issue". Davis Burnett and the Whittier Collection did not have one for Bogota but both of those featured atypical issues of 1880 -1883 for similar Medellin types; KM separates the Medellin oddballs as KM 161.2 and 161.3. The overall details, including DIOS*LEI*LIBERTAD on the edge facing upward to the obverse, are similar to the standard Bogota mint issues. With some handling, EF -A. Unc for wear. Krause catalog price(s) for this item: $20 in VF, $37.5 in EF. Krause catalog price(s) for this item: $20 in VF, $37.5 in EF.
Estimate: 200-500 USD