Stack's Bowers & Ponterio
January 2018 NYINC Auction 11-13 Jan 2018
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COLOMBIA. 1757-J 8 Escudos. Santa Fe de Nuevo Reino (Bogotá) mint. Ferdinand VI (1746-1759). Restrepo M24.6. AU-55 (PCGS).
Even and lustrous light yellow gold with exceptional eye appeal. Very frosty and problem free, just a bit softly struck on the portrait. A die break is noted above MAG of MAGNA atop the reverse. A very handsome example of the issue, called extremely rare in the Calicó Onza book and missing from Eliasberg and other major collections.
From the Eldorado Collection of Colombian and Ecuadorian Coins.
Even and lustrous light yellow gold with exceptional eye appeal. Very frosty and problem free, just a bit softly struck on the portrait. A die break is noted above MAG of MAGNA atop the reverse. A very handsome example of the issue, called extremely rare in the Calicó Onza book and missing from Eliasberg and other major collections.
From the Eldorado Collection of Colombian and Ecuadorian Coins.
From Hans M.F. Schulman's sale of the Federico Diaz Lascano Collection, May 1969, lot 161.
Estimate: $3000.00- $6000.00