COLOMBIA. 1772-JS 8 Escudos. Popayán mint. Carlos III (1759-1788). Restrepo M73.4. AU-55 (PCGS).
Boldly lustrous, reflective at the rims and across the reverse. The light yellow gold surfaces are even and attractive, free of any notable problems. An exceptionally pleasing example of the scarce first Popayán emission of this design type.
From the Eldorado Collection of Colombian and Ecuadorian Coins.
From Christie's Geneva sale of the Kurt Homme Collection, November 25-26, 1981, lot 711.
Estimate: $1500.00- $1800.00