Stack's Bowers & Ponterio
January 2018 NYINC Auction 11-13 Jan 2018
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COLOMBIA. 1786-JJ 8 Escudos. Santa Fe de Nuevo Reino (Bogotá) mint. Carlos III (1759-1788). Restrepo M72.32. AU-55 (PCGS).
Frosty lustrous light yellow gold. Significant die spalling and texture is seen on both sides, manifesting most obviously with a break at FE of FELIX. Some light marks and lines are seen on both sides, traces of adjustment marks low on the bust, some striking weakness at the base of the shield. This was the finest specimen located after upgrading this issue twice.
From the Eldorado Collection of Colombian and Ecuadorian Coins.
Estimate: $1300.00- $1800.00
Frosty lustrous light yellow gold. Significant die spalling and texture is seen on both sides, manifesting most obviously with a break at FE of FELIX. Some light marks and lines are seen on both sides, traces of adjustment marks low on the bust, some striking weakness at the base of the shield. This was the finest specimen located after upgrading this issue twice.
From the Eldorado Collection of Colombian and Ecuadorian Coins.
Estimate: $1300.00- $1800.00