CNG 100, Lot: 722. Estimate $1500. Sold for $1600. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

GUATEMALA, Republic. 1839-pres. Pattern AV 5 Centavos (15mm, 2.13 g, 6h). Dated 1925. Scroll surmounted by quetzal left over rifles crossed in saltire; all within wreath / Column surmounted by quetzal left. KM 238.1a. EF, wiped. Extremely rare, with a reported mintage of just 8 examples.

From the collection of Dr. Lawrence A. Adams. Ex Stack’s (8 December 1988), lot 2463.