Mexico City, Mexico, gold bust 8 escudos, Charles III, 1772 FM, NGC AU details / reverse cleaned. Cal-1998; KM-156.1. Lustrous AU with hairlines along the right half of the reverse, desirable first year of issue for this three year type with both mintmark and assayer facing the rim (see following lot for an example of the final year for the type).
($2500-3750)