Brazil
Maria I & Pedro III gold 6400 Reis (Peça) 1779/8-B AU53 NGC, Bahia mint, KM199.1, cf. LMB-484 (overdate unlisted). Second year of type. Arguably undergraded, retaining superb detail showcased on facets encouraged by underlying bloom. Bested by a single AU58 on the NGC census.
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