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This specimen was lot 2067 in Classical Numismatic Group's auction of the Robert Lissner collection (Chicago, August 2014), where it sold for $1,815. The catalog description<sup>[1]</sup> noted, "PERU, Republic. 1821-present. AV 1/2 Escudo. Lima mint. Dated 1828 JM. In NGC encapsulation graded MS 64. Choice brilliant uncirculated with full luster. Only two of this date have been graded and this is 10 grades higher than the other. Purchased from Spink & Sons, August 1972." This type was struck at Cuzco in 1826 and at Lima 1826-56. It is much scarcer than the prices in the SCWC would indicate.  
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This specimen was lot 2067 in Classical Numismatic Group's auction of the Richard Lissner collection (Chicago, August 2014), where it sold for $1,815. The catalog description<sup>[1]</sup> noted, "PERU, Republic. 1821-present. AV 1/2 Escudo. Lima mint. Dated 1828 JM. In NGC encapsulation graded MS 64. Choice brilliant uncirculated with full luster. Only two of this date have been graded and this is 10 grades higher than the other. Purchased from Spink & Sons, August 1972." This type was struck at Cuzco in 1826 and at Lima 1826-56. It is much scarcer than the prices in the SCWC would indicate.  
  
 
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* [[Peru 1828-L JM 8 reales|1828-L 8 reales]]
 
* [[Peru 1828-L JM 8 reales|1828-L 8 reales]]
 
* [[Peru 1828-L JM escudo|1828-L escudo]]
 
* [[Peru 1828-L JM escudo|1828-L escudo]]
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* [[Peru 1828-L JM 2 escudos|1828 2 escudos]]
 
* [[Peru 1828-Cuz G 8 escudos|1828-Cuz 8 escudos]]
 
* [[Peru 1828-Cuz G 8 escudos|1828-Cuz 8 escudos]]
 
* [[Peru 1829-L JM 1/2 escudo|1829 ½ escudo]]
 
* [[Peru 1829-L JM 1/2 escudo|1829 ½ escudo]]

Latest revision as of 10:28, 8 December 2025

CNG Lissner collection, lot 2067

This specimen was lot 2067 in Classical Numismatic Group's auction of the Richard Lissner collection (Chicago, August 2014), where it sold for $1,815. The catalog description[1] noted, "PERU, Republic. 1821-present. AV 1/2 Escudo. Lima mint. Dated 1828 JM. In NGC encapsulation graded MS 64. Choice brilliant uncirculated with full luster. Only two of this date have been graded and this is 10 grades higher than the other. Purchased from Spink & Sons, August 1972." This type was struck at Cuzco in 1826 and at Lima 1826-56. It is much scarcer than the prices in the SCWC would indicate.

Recorded mintage: unknown.

Specification: 1.69 g, .875 gold, .047 troy oz AGW, this specimen Ø15 mm, 1.69 g, 6h axis.

Catalog reference: KM 146.1; C 141.1.

Source:

  • Friedberg, Arthur L. and Ira S. Friedberg, Gold Coins of the World, From Ancient Times to the Present, 9th ed., Clifton, NJ: Coin and Currency Institute, 2017.
  • Michael, Thomas, and Tracy L. Schmidt, Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1801-1900, 9th ed., Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2019.
  • [1]Teller, M. Louis, and Victor England, Jr., The Richard Lissner Collection, Lancaster, PA: Classical Numismatic Group, 2014.

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