The Lissner Collection, Lot: 1624. Estimate $1000. Sold for $2250. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

ECUADOR, Republic. 1830-pres. AR 1/2 Real (16mm, 1.26 g, 6h). Quito mint. Guillermo Jameson, assayer. Dated 1833 GJ. Variety with MoR. KM 12.1; Cr 1. In NGC encapsulation graded MS 63. Choice toned uncirculated with deep luster under the toning. Highest ever graded, the nearest XF 40. Extremely rare in this grade and probably finest known for type.