Pedro I "SIGNO" 960 Reis 1823-R MS66 NGC, Rio de Janeiro mint, KM368.1, Elizondo-42, LMB-504, Bentes-474.09. 30 tulip variety. Truly captivating and absent of any notable imperfection, the razor-sharp outer registers decorated in pearlescent resplendence fully evident upon illumination, the interior wreath of tulips silhouetted in a deep cobalt patina, the reverse aglow in golden brilliance, washing effortlessly over the precisely rendered design. The coin at hand finds itself in rare conditional company as the sole finest for the date, and tied for the second finest with seven others among the entire 960 Reis series certified by NGC and PCGS. An elusive find for this highly collectible Brazilian series.

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