Madrid, Spain, gold bust 1/2 escudo, Charles III (young bust), 1760JP, plain crown, NGC MS 65 ("top pop").Cal-1242; KM-389.1.Exceptionally lustrous and choice in bright, light-yellow gold, also choice bold strike, tied with one other for finest known in the NGC census among a whopping 52 entries (the type of crown not noted on label but listed in Calico along with an "ornate crown" variety).
($700-1000)