Bogota, Colombia, gold 2 escudos, 1826JF, extremely rare, NGC XF details / rev scratched, finest and only example in NGC census, ex-Eldorado (stated on label).Sed-4; Restrepo-163.7; KM-83.The rarest date of a very short and desirable series, in fact one of only two known, according to Restrepo, this example deeply red-toned and with an obviously old "+" scratch on reverse, good contrast to make up for the wear and lightly struck centers.Pedigreed to the Esmeralda Collection (stated on special label) and to the Eldorado Collection (Stack's Bowers auction of August 2018, lot 40376).
($1500-2250)