The Lissner Collection, Lot: 826. Estimate $400. Sold for $3250. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

ROMANIA, Principality. Carol I. As Domnitor, 1866-1881. AR 2 Lei (27mm, 10.09 g, 6h). Brussels mint; privy mark: angel’s head. Dated 1872. KM 8; Y 10. In NGC encapsulation graded MS 63. Superb choice uncirculated with fully lustrous fields covered in beautiful multicolored toning. Highest ever graded by nine grades. Extremely rare.