The Lissner Collection, Lot: 1350. Estimate $2000. Sold for $4250. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

CHILE, Republic. 1818-present. AV Escudo (18mm, 3.31 g, 6h). Santiago mint. Dated 1838 So IJ. Friedberg 40; KM 99. In NGC encapsulation graded MS 65 WINGS APPROVED. Gem lustrous brilliant uncirculated. Super strike with what appear to be well-manicured finger nails. Finest known example of this one year only type and the highest graded by seven grades. A wonder coin.