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COLOMBIA, Popayán, 2 reales, 1880, fineness 0.835/0.900, rare anachronistic denomination, NGC AU 53,

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COLOMBIA, Popayán, 2 reales, 1880, fineness 0.835/0.900, rare anachronistic denomination, NGC AU 53,
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COLOMBIA, Popayán, 2 reales, 1880, fineness 0.835/0.900, rare anachronistic denomination, NGC AU 53, finest known in NGC census. Restrepo-277.1: KM-16. Bold details with deep gray-olive toning, minimal luster, a very rare grade for this type, officially Colombia’s final 2 reales, struck about 22 years after the previous issue, using reworked 1862/48 dies, and one of the last coins ever made at the Popayán mint. This is the first appearance of this exact coin at auction.
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