The Lissner Collection, Lot: 1423. Estimate $60000. Sold for $95000. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

COLOMBIA, Colonial. Fernando VI. King of Spain, 1746-1759. AR 8 Reales (39mm, 27.15 g, 12h). Nuevo Reino (Santa Fé de Bogotá) mint. Juan de Chávez and Victoriano del Valle y Mendoza, assayers. Dated 1759 No Ro JV. KM 33; Gilboy SF-8-1. In NGC encapsulation graded MS 62 WINGS APPROVED. Very lustrous toned uncirculated. One of the rarest coins of colonial Spain, and one of the most sought after coins of the Colombian royal series. It is the highest and only specimen graded Mint State. The finest jewel of Colombian coins in this collection.