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CNG 100, Lot: 942. Estimate $3000.
Sold for $3003. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

PARAGUAY, Republic. 1811-present. AV 50 Centimos (31mm, 13.26 g, 1h). Dated 18[...]. Modern fantasy struck circa 1990 from dies stolen from the mint. Seated lion with liberty cap on pole / Radiate star within wreath. Cf. KM PnD37 (for example with Chile 10 Peso undertype); Friedberg –. Ex PCGS encapsulation graded MS 64. Spots of toning. Overstruck on an 1833 Santiago mint 4 Escudos of Chile (Friedberg 34).


From the collection of Dr. Lawrence A. Adams. Ex Heritage (12 April 2014), lot 25600.