361, Lot: 334. Estimate $300. Sold for $320. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

ICELAND, Lýðveldið Ísland (Republic of Iceland). 1944-pres. AV 500 Krónur (23mm, 8.98 g, 12h). Commemorating the 150th Anniversary of the Birth of Jón Sigurðsson. Dated 1961. Bare head of Jón Sigurðsson right / Coat-of-arms supported by Icelandic guardian spirits: bull, bird, dragon, and giant. KM 14; Friedberg 1. UNC, full mint luster, a few hairlines.

From the collection of Dr. Lawrence A. Adams, purchased from D. Corrigan, 1970.