PHILIPPINES. 4 Pesos, 1868/58. Manila Mint. Isabel II. PCGS MS-63 Gold Shield.
Fr-1; KM-144; Basso-70. Tied for second finest certified of the date with two other examples on the PCGS population report, only one finer (MS 63+). This wholly original looking example boasts lustrous satiny surfaces with a nice cartwheel effect and frosty devices. The surfaces exhibit light signs of handling consistent for the grade with a hint of pale gold color adding to its pleasing appearance and desirability. Though one of the commonly encountered restrike dates, seldom do they appear on the market in this choice condition sure to pique the interest of many quality conscious collectors.
Estimate: $2000 - $3000