The Lissner Collection, Lot: 1361. Estimate $2000. Sold for $4250. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

CHILE, Republic. 1818-present. AV 8 Escudos (35mm, 27.14 g, 6h). Santiago mint. Dated 1851 So LA. Friedberg 41; KM 105. In NGC encapsulation graded MS 61. Very nice brilliant uncirculated and very lustrous. A few tiny bag marks caused by another coin are its only minute distraction. Highest ever graded for date and one graded higher in MS 62 for type. This coin is extremely beautiful for type.