Madrid, Spain, gold bust 2 escudos, Charles III, 1778/7PJ, NGC XF 45, ex-Iriarte (stated on label), finest and only example in NGC census. Cal-1555; KM-unl (417.1 for type).6.72 grams.Good strike and luster, no more than expected wear and marks for the grade, clear overdate (known and listed, but apparently the first to be slabbed so far by NGC).Pedigreed to the Iriarte collection (Aureo auction of March 1998, lot 805).
($500-750)