The Lissner Collection, Lot: 1334. Estimate $100000. Sold for $90000. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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CHILE, Republic. 1818-present. AR ‘Fine Type’ Peso (41mm, 25.95 g, 12h). Coquimbo mint. Gregorio Cordovez, mintmaster. Theodor Hagen, assayer. Dated 1828 TH. KM 88. In NGC encapsulation graded MS 63
WINGS APPROVED. Deep mottled toning over incredibly lustrous fields. Razor sharp strike. This is the finest known Mint State example in existence, next closest graded specimen is AU 58. This cataloger had the opportunity to hold the Lissner coin and the AU coin together at a recent Chicago Coin Fair, a once in a lifetime opportunity.