Ecuador
Republic gold 8 Escudos 1845-MV XF Details (Mount Removed - Polished) NGC, Quito mint, KM30, Onza-1764. "With poles" variety thus the more elusive of the two subtypes of the date. An affordable example of this famous rarity, still presentable despite the various flaws mentioned in the insert, with considerable details remaining and the edge design almost intact. A one-year type of great rarity also very popular for the collectors of Bolivariana.
Estimate: 5000-7000 USD