The Lissner Collection, Lot: 1573. Estimate $1500. Sold for $5000. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

COSTA RICA, República de Costa Rica. 1848-pres. AV 10 Pesos (29mm, 14.86 g, 6h). San José mint. Guillermo Witting, assayer. Dated 1870 GW. KM 115; Friedberg 11; Y 29. In NGC encapsulation graded MS 62. Choice brilliant uncirculated with very strong strike on both sides. Very lustrous surfaces. Highest ever graded for type and date by several grades.