The Lissner Collection, Lot: 1821. Estimate $500. Sold for $1300. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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HAITI, Deuxième République. Insurrection coinage. Circa 1889. Æ Gourde (30mm, 9.90 g). Struck under General Florvil Hippolyte. Countermark: B. P. 1G/ GL. H (
Bon pour 1 Gourd, General Hippolyte). KM 51; Y 5. In NGC encapsulation graded MS 63 RB. Extremely rare and only specimen we have seen in 50 years. Superb choice uncirculated with a great deal of red coming through brown surfaces.