COLOMBIA. 1784-SF 8 Escudos. Popayán mint. Carlos III (1759-1788). Restrepo M73.34. AU-53 (PCGS).
Medium yellow gold with a hint of coppery toning on the obverse, while the reverse shows rich coppery toning across the top of that side. A good deal of luster is present on both sides, but particularly the reverse. The obverse shows a significant degree of hairlining. Well struck, almost entirely free of marks, and attractive for the grade.
From the Eldorado Collection of Colombian and Ecuadorian Coins.
From Bank Leu, May 1973.
Estimate: $1200.00- $1500.00