Watch List notes:

Spain, Charles III AV 8 Escudos. Madrid, 1788 MM. CAROL•III•D•G• HISP•ET IND•R, armoured and draped bust right, hair tied with ribbon; date below / •IN•UTROQ•FELIX• •AUSPICE•DEO•, crowned coat-of-arms surrounded by the collar of the Order of the Golden Fleece; denomination across fields, crowned M-M (mintmark) in exergue. KM 409.1a; Cal. 68; Friedberg 282. 27.06g, 36mm, 11h.

Near Extremely Fine; a few scattered marks, but highly lustrous metal; a pleasing example.

From a private European collection.