Colombia, Spanish Empire. Charles III (AD 1759-1788) AV 8 Escudos. Nuevo Reino, 1783 NR-JJ. CAROL• III• D•G• HISP• ET IND• R•, draped bust right, hair tied with ribbon; date below / •IN• UTROQ• FELIX• •AUSPICE• DEO•, crowned coat-of-arms, collar of the Order of the Golden Fleece around; mint and assayers marks below. Fr. 35; CTT. 168. 26.94g, 37mm, 12h.
About Good Very Fine. Scratch to obv. right field, scattered circulation marks. Highly lustrous metal.
From a private Scandinavian collection.