Peru
South Peru. Republic gold 8 Escudos 1838 CUZCO-MS XF45 NGC, Cuzco mint, KM171, Fr-92. Beyond eye appealing for the assigned grade, the surfaces awash with shimmering golden luster, caressing bold devices struck to the highest level of precision. Only light rub exists at the higher points, resulting in a degree of detail that is truly remarkable to behold. Representing an ever-popular Latin American type, this example, with its stellar visual charm, cannot be ignored.
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HID02906262019
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Estimate: 2000-2500 USD