Watch List notes:

Seville, Spain, gold cob 8 escudos, Charles II, 1698/7 (M), NGC MS 63 ("top pop"), ex-J.O.B., ex-Caballero de Indias. Cal-1053; KM-unl (168.2 for type). 26.86 grams. Broad flan with natural edge-cracks but good full shield and nearly full cross, the 698 of date bold and complete with obvious overdate, nice toning over luster (tied with previous lot for finest in NGC census), a few marks and natural lamination near edge on reverse notwithstanding. Pedigreed to the J.O.B. Collection (stated on label) and to the Caballero de Indias collection (Aureo auction of October 2009, lot 1952), with collector's tag.
($7000-10000)