COLOMBIA. 1770-J 8 Escudos. Popayán mint. Carlos III (1759-1788). Restrepo M70.20. AU-55 (PCGS).
A very choice example, with orange toning around legends and rich medium yellow gold toning everywhere else. Well struck from center to rims, nicely lustrous, well centered. Just a very nice example of the issue.
From the Eldorado Collection of Colombian and Ecuadorian Coins.
From Glendining's sale of November 1971, lot 378.
Estimate: $2500.00- $5000.00