The Lissner Collection, Lot: 1544. Estimate $4000. Sold for $14000. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

COSTA RICA, Estado de Costa Rica. 1838-1848. AV Escudo (19mm, 3.14 g, 12h). San José mint. Miguel Mora, assayer. Dated 1842 MM. KM 33.1; Cr 16; Friedberg 6. In NGC encapsulation graded MS 64 WINGS APPROVED. Superb choice lustrous brilliant uncirculated. Highest ever graded by seven grades. Extremely rare and almost never offered for sale in any grade.