Guatemala, gold bust 1 escudo, Ferdinand VII, 1817 M, NGC MS 63 ("top pop"), ex-Rudman. JP-1E40; KM-74; Cal-1495; ; Fr-25. Rare like any Guatemala colonial gold, this date effectively a one-year type, perfectly struck with choice full rims and strong luster, tied with two others for finest at NGC (among 17 entries). Pedigreed to the Isaac Rudman Coin Cabinet (stated on label) (with his original tag).
Estimate: 3000 - 4500 USD