The Lissner Collection, Lot: 1641. Estimate $2500. Sold for $6500. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

ECUADOR, Republic. 1830-pres. AR 4 Reales (33mm, 13.85 g, 6h). Quito mint. Guillermo Jameson, assayer. Dated 1857 GJ. KM 37. In NGC encapsulation graded MS 63. Incredible lustrous fields with superb multicolored iridescent patina over most of the coin. Without a doubt this is the finest known specimen of this coin. Highest ever graded for the date and type. An amazing coin that must be seen to be believed.