CNG 100, Lot: 580. Estimate $1500. Sold for $3151. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

BRAZIL, Colonial. Maria I. Queen of Portugal, 1786-1816. AV 4000 Réis (28mm, 8.19 g, 12h). Bahia mint. Dated 1805/4. Crowned coat of arms, • 4000 • to left; to right, three rosettes with pellets flanking / Voided cross within quadrilobe; arches ending in trefoils; additional trefoils in spandrels. KM 235.1; Friedberg 92. Superb EF, toned.

From the collection of Dr. Lawrence A. Adams, purchased from M. Louis Teller, July 1988.