COLOMBIA. 1774-JS 8 Escudos. Popayán mint. Carlos III (1759-1788). Restrepo M73.10. AU-53 (PCGS).
Rich coppery toning surrounds design elements, amidst a good deal of remaining luster. Medium yellow gold, well struck and very attractive with just minor obverse hairlines.
From the Eldorado Collection of Colombian and Ecuadorian Coins.
From Christie's Geneva sale of the Kurt Homme Collection, November 25-26, 1981, lot 717.
Estimate: $1200.00- $1500.00