Mexico
Carlos III gold 8 Escudos 1780 Mo-FF, KM156.2, Onza-774, AU Details (Reverse Scratches) NGC. Some scratches above "AUS" on the reverse, probably to attempt removing a dark spot. Otherwise in Mint state, well struck and attractive. Another scarcer date, rated as "Rara" in Calico's la Onza. Krause catalog price(s) for this item: $1500 in VF, $2400 in EF.
Estimate: 1400-1800 USD