The Lissner Collection, Lot: 2076. Estimate $3000. Sold for $9500. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

PERU, Republic. 1821-present. AV 8 Escudos (35mm, 27.04 g, 12h). Cuzco mint. Dated 1844 CU(ZCO) A. KM 148.3; C 145.3a. In NGC encapsulation graded MS 62. Beautiful orange peel toning over very lustrous surfaces. Highest ever graded for the date and extremely rare in this grade.