Bogota, Colombia, gold bust 8 escudos, Charles III ("rat nose" type), 1770/69VJ, NGC AU 58, finest and only example in NGC census.Restrepo-71.18; KM-41; Cal-2092.Scarce date of a rare and desirable type, with choice golden red color, ample luster, bold strike and minimal wear (just a few light marks), traces of die-clashing on reverse, the overdate quite prominent.
($5000-7500)