Mexico City, Mexico, cob 8 escudos, 1714J, NGC MS 62, ex-1715 Fleet (designated on special label). S-M30; KM-57.2; Cal-2213. 26.92 grams. Nearly full cross-and-tressure, most of shield, full oMJ and denomination VIII, some of date visible (distinctive style) but rest of periphery flat and somewhat beveled (as made), light red toning around details. NGC #5719532-001. From the 1715 Fleet, with small printed tag showing description and drawing of coin.
($6,000-$9,000)