The Lissner Collection, Lot: 96. Estimate $750. Sold for $1700. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

CEYLON (SRI LANKA), Colonial. British. George III. 1760-1820. Proof Gilt CU 1/48 Rixdollar (30mm, 9.76 g, 6h). Milled coinage. Soho (Birmingham) mint. Dated 1802. KM 75; Cr 27. In NGC encapsulation graded Proof 65 Cameo WINGS APPROVED. A superb coin with frosted relief. Highest ever graded by NGC.