Peru
Philip V gold Cob 8 Escudos 1739 L-V AU50 NGC, Lima mint, KM38.1, Onza-234. Partially lustrous and well preserved, with slight high-point friction defining the grade, and an unobtrusive small flan crack above the right pillar mentioned for accuracy's sake. A very scarce and highly sought after issue in any preservation, conditionally rare and most desirable in this designation.
Estimate: 5000-7000 USD