Chile
Selections from the Eric P. Newman Collection of World Coins. Republic gold 8 Escudos 1837 So-IJ, KM93, AU Details (Surface Hairlines) NGC. Struck on a problem-free flan with an even strike that benefits its eye appeal. Light hairlines are apparent upon close inspection, but the luster remains bright. Easily an above-average example of the date. Krause catalog price(s) for this item: $775 in VF, $1250 in EF.
Estimate: 2000-2500 USD