Watch List notes:

Popayan, Colombia, gold 8 escudos, 1830FM, rare, NGC VF 25 ("top pop").Sed-7; Restrepo-166.25; KM-82.2.Typically lightly struck in centers with expected wear for grade, slightly off-center strike with partially crude rims, contrasting sediment around details, tied with one other at VF in NGC census (none at PCGS), this combination of date and assayer rated as RRR in Sedwick ("scarce" in Restrepo).Pedigreed to the Esmeralda Collection (stated on special label).
($1500-2250)