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CICF Signature Sale 3040 9-10 April 2015
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Charles IV gold 8 Escudos 1794 NG-M XF40 NGC, Nueva Guatemala mint, KM58, Onza-974. A wholesome and quite attractive specimen of this rare issue with limited wear on the higher points and free of distracting marks. A 3-year type issued in very limited quantities and often seen in impaired or damaged condition, the 8 Escudos issued by the Nueva Guatemala mint under Charles IIII are among the more elusive in the entire Spanish Colonial series. Specialists of these challenging series will surely recognize the opportunity represented by this eminently collectible specimen.
Estimate: 5000-7000 USD
Charles IV gold 8 Escudos 1794 NG-M XF40 NGC, Nueva Guatemala mint, KM58, Onza-974. A wholesome and quite attractive specimen of this rare issue with limited wear on the higher points and free of distracting marks. A 3-year type issued in very limited quantities and often seen in impaired or damaged condition, the 8 Escudos issued by the Nueva Guatemala mint under Charles IIII are among the more elusive in the entire Spanish Colonial series. Specialists of these challenging series will surely recognize the opportunity represented by this eminently collectible specimen.
Estimate: 5000-7000 USD