Chile
Selections from the Eric P. Newman Collection of World Coins. Ferdinand VII gold Escudo 1816-FJ, KM76, Fine 15 NGC. Very attractive for the grade assigned with a pleasing balance of toned surfaces and evenly worn features. The bust is quite bold creating a corresponding flat area on the reverse coat of arms. Very scarce type and date; the reported mintage for this date is 408.Ex: "Colonel" E.H.R. Green; Green Estate' Partnership of Eric P Newman / B.G. Johnson. Krause catalog price(s) for this item: $750 in VF, $1350 in EF.
Estimate: 300-400 USD