Silver proof pattern for Popayan, Colombia, gold 8 pesos (12.9032 grams), 1849, reeded edge, medal axis, rare, NGC PF 62, finest and only example in NGC census, Restrepo Plate.Restrepo-76 (p. 173); Sed-p. 29; KM-unl.8.70 grams; 26mm.Lovely toning over muted luster, choice strike, just a few tiny marks and hairlines.Pedigreed to the Nueva Granada collection and plated on page 173 of Restrepo's Coins of Colombia (2012) (stated on label).
($1250-2000)