Stack's Bowers Galleries

August 2020 Auction  –  5 - 7 August 2020

Stack's Bowers Galleries, August 2020 Auction

Live Sessions: Ancient and World Coins, Paper Money

Part A: We, 05.08.2020, from 6:00 PM CEST
Part B: Th, 06.08.2020, from 6:00 PM CEST
Part C: Th, 06.08.2020, from 10:00 PM CEST
The auction is closed.

Description

MEXICO. 8 Escudos, 1861-O FR. Oaxaca Mint. NGC MS-63.
Fr-74; KM-383.10. Tied for third finest certified with one other example on either the NGC or PCGS population reports only surpassed by two pieces (PCGS MS 64 and NGC MS 65). A VERY RARE issue in this state of preservation. A lovely high grade example exhibiting a crisp bold strike with clearly defined design elements on both sides and cartwheel luster that pops out when rotated in the light. Another tough to locate mint is this state of preservation destine for a fine cabinet from an advanced collector.
With old collector's envelope
Estimate: $4000.00- $6000.00

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Price realized 6'000 USD
Starting price 2'400 USD
Estimate 4'000 USD
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