The Lissner Collection, Lot: 1543. Estimate $100. Sold for $220. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

COSTA RICA, Estado de Costa Rica. 1838-1848. AR Real (19mm, 2.86 g, 12h). San José mint. Juan Barth, assayer. Dated 1847 CR JB. Variety with retrograde B. KM 65; Cr 22. In NGC encapsulation graded AU 55. Nicely toned AU. Struck only one year. Only three have been graded and only one higher in Mint State.