The Lissner Collection, Lot: 2023. Estimate $6000. Sold for $17000. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

PERU, Colonial. Fernando VII. King of Spain, 1808-1833. AR 8 Reales (39mm, 26.77 g, 12h). Lima mint. Dated 1809 (LIMÆ) JP. Large Imaginary bust. Obverse legend: FERDND VII. KM 106.1; El 74; Calicó 473. In NGC encapsulation graded MS 64 WINGS APPROVED. Beautiful original mottled moderate toning with super strike. An extremely rare type. A true wonder coin, and one of the great rarities of the Peruvian section of the Lissner collection. Very rare and almost never offered.