Watch List notes:

Bogota, Colombia, gold bust 8 escudos, Ferdinand VII (bust of Charles IV), 1819JF, NGC MS 62.Restrepo-127.32; KM-66.1; Cal-1857.Choice example with bold strike, no wear, minimal marks. Most experts believe the 1819-20 issues under Ferdinand VII were actually struck by patriots using colonial dies, particularly the gold coins (as no gold issues are known for this period with Republican designs).Pedigreed to the Esmeralda Collection (stated on special label).
($2000-3000)