SPAIN. Duo of 4 Escudos (2 Pieces), 1780 & 1787. Charles III. Average Grade: FINE.
An interesting and academic gathering that clearly shows the length of time these issues circulated and that their importance in commerce. The contemporary counterfeit is well circulated and still retains gilding amongst the devices and that protected areas. Close inspection is advised and will reward the diligent bidder.
1) 1780/79-Madrid PJ. Fr-284; KM-418.1. Overdate unlisted in SCWC.
2) 1787-Madrid DV. Contemporary counterfeit in gilt base metal, 7.16 gms.
SOLD AS IS/NO RETURNS.
Estimate: $400.00- $500.00