The Lissner Collection, Lot: 1464. Estimate $200. Sold for $1000. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

COLOMBIA, Republica de Nueva Granada. 1830-1859. AR 2 Reales (23mm, 5.01 g, 6h). Bogotá mint. Dated 1849. KM 105. In NGC encapsulation graded MS 65. Gem UNC with just a hint of light iridescent toning. Superb strike. The highest ever graded. Although a few of these coins showed up over thirty years ago, it is rare in the market today. This one is exceptional.